夫榮妻貴
fū​róng​qī​guì

husband's success brings wife honor

  • created sense approved 夫荣妻贵/夫榮妻貴 · fū​róng​qī​guì · husband's success brings wife honor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    夫荣妻贵 / 夫榮妻貴

    fū​róng​qī​guì

    husband's success brings wife honor

    a woman's status and wealth rise along with her husband's success; a woman of low birth may marry into the purple

    夫 (literal) → 夫 · fū · husband 荣 (literal) → 荣/榮 · róng · honor 妻 (literal) → 妻 · qī · wife 贵 (literal) → 贵/貴 · guì · noble

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    created sense