zāo​kāng​zhī​qī

wife shared in hardship

  • created reference approved 糟糠之妻 → 糟糠 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    糟糠之妻 zāo​kāng​zhī​qī

    糟糠 zāo​kāng

    see

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  • created reference approved 糟糠之妻 → 糟糠妻 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    糟糠之妻 zāo​kāng​zhī​qī

    糟糠妻 zāo​kāng​qī

    see

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  • created sense approved 糟糠之妻 · zāo​kāng​zhī​qī · wife shared in hardship — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    糟糠之妻

    zāo​kāng​zhī​qī

    wife shared in hardship

    a wife who has shared her husband's hard times and poverty; often used in the context of remaining loyal to her after finding success

    糟糠 (literal) → 糟糠 · zāo​kāng · poor food 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · [possessive] 妻 (literal) → 妻 · qī · wife

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