封妻荫子 fēngqīyìnzǐ to bring honor to wife and son Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 封 fēng to confer to confer a title, territory, or rank upon someone; to grant; to bestow妻 qī noun wife (bound form) wife; a man's legal spouse; appears in words like 妻子 qīzi and 夫妻 fūqī荫 蔭 yìn [privilege] (bound form) protection or official status granted to descendants because of the distinguished service of their ancestors子 zǐ noun son (bound form) son; child; offspring