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戴绿帽子
dài​lǜ​mào​zi

to be a cuckold

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 戴 dài verb
    to wear
    to put on or wear accessories, such as a hat, glasses, gloves, jewelry, or a watch
  2. 绿帽子 綠帽子 lǜ​mào​zi
    cuckold
    (figuratively) a symbol of a man whose wife is unfaithful; often used in the phrase 戴绿帽子 dài​lǜ​mào​zi meaning "to be a cuckold"