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河东狮子
hé​dōng​shī​zi

shrew

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河东狮子/ 河東獅子 hé​dōng​shī​zi shrew

A fierce or domineering wife; a woman with a bad temper. This idiom originated from a poem by Su Shi referring to his friend's terrifying wife.

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synonym 河东狮子/河東獅子 → 河东狮吼/河東獅吼
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