夫妻 fūqī
noun
man and wife
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Sun 2006, loc. 1296)
Contained in
- 半糖夫妻 weekend spouse; relationship involving a sugar-daddy
- 柴米夫妻 married in order to have daily necessities
- 夫妻反目 man and wife fall out; marital strife
- 夫妻两口(夫妻兩口) husband and wife
- 少年夫妻老来伴(少年夫妻老來伴) husband and wife in youth, companions in old age
- 夫妻店 family-run shop
- 夫妻相 similarity in features of an old couple
- 露水夫妻 a couple in a short-lived, improper relationship
- 夫妻肺片 popular Sichuan cold dish made of thinly sliced beef and beef offal
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 第二回 Chapter 62 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 11
- 第二十五回 Chapter 25 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 9
- 第三十一回 Chapter 31 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 7
- 第十二回 Chapter 12 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 5
- 第十回 Chapter 10 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 4
- 第三十八回 Chapter 38 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 4
- 卷七十三 列傳第六十三 孝義上 Volume 73 Biographies 63: Filial Acts 1 History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 4
- 第二十七回 Chapter 27 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 3
- 第九回 Chapter 9 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 3
- 第七十回 Chapter 70 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 3
Collocations
- 夫妻两个 (夫妻兩個) 那人夫妻兩個 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第十七回 Chapter 17 — count: 9
- 做夫妻 (做夫妻) 我正要和張三兩箇做夫妻 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第二十一回 Chapter 21 — count: 9
- 青夫妻 (青夫妻) 張青夫妻兩個 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第二十七回 Chapter 27 — count: 7
- 夫妻二 (夫妻二) 我夫妻二人正沒箇親眷 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第十回 Chapter 10 — count: 6
- 夫妻两 (夫妻兩) 只剩得小人夫妻兩箇 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第十回 Chapter 10 — count: 4
- 夫妻子 (夫妻子) 夫章子豈不欲有夫妻子母之屬哉 — Mencius 孟子, 離婁下 Li Lou II — count: 4
- 逵夫妻 (逵夫妻) 逵夫妻既存 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷八十八 列傳第五十八 孝友 Volume 88 Biographies 58: Filial Piety — count: 3
- 父子夫妻 (父子夫妻) 父子夫妻戮力安家 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷五十一 賈鄒枚路傳 Volume 51: Jia, Zou, Mei and Lu — count: 3
- 夫妻臣妾 (夫妻臣妾) 其鄰有夫妻臣妾登極者 — Zhuangzi 莊子, 《則陽》 Ze-yang — count: 3
- 浑夫妻 (渾夫妻) 渾夫妻默然含忿 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷33 宋隱 王憲 屈遵 張蒲 榖渾 公孫表 張濟 李先 賈彝 薛提 Volume 33: Song Yin, Wang Xian, Qu Zun, Zhang Pu, Gu Hun, Gongsun Biao, Zhang Ji, Li Xian, Jia Yi, Xue Ti — count: 3