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童養媳
童養媳
See also: 童养媳
Chinese
boy; child; children | give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring sb. up; to raise (pig, etc.)
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daughter in law | ||
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trad. (童養媳) | 童 | 養 | 媳 | |
simp. (童养媳) | 童 | 养 | 媳 |
Noun
童養媳
- (historical) tongyangxi; girl adopted into a family as future daughter-in-law; child bride
Synonyms
- (Hakka) 花囤女
- (Cantonese, Min Nan) 新婦仔/新妇仔