fū​guì​qī​róng

husband's success brings the wife honor

  • created sense approved 夫贵妻荣/夫貴妻榮 · fū​guì​qī​róng · husband's success brings the wife honor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    夫贵妻荣 / 夫貴妻榮

    fū​guì​qī​róng

    husband's success brings the wife honor

    A husband attains high status or wealth, and his wife consequently shares in the glory and prestige; metaphorically, a husband and wife share a common fate, including both glory and shame

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

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