丈人
丈人
zhàng rén
wife's father (father-in-law); old man
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Definitions
- wife's father (father-in-law)
- old man
Example Sentences
Example sentences coming soon.
Related Words
一日为师，终身为父(yī rì wéi shī , zhōng shēn wéi fù)— lit. teacher for one day, father for ever (idiom)
→三从四德(sān cóng sì dé)— Confucian moral injunctions for women, namely: obey in turn three men father, husband and son, plus the four virtues of morality 德, physical charm 容, propriety in speech 言 and efficiency in needlework 功
→三族(sān zú)— (old) three generations (father, self and sons)
→三纲五常(sān gāng wǔ cháng)— three principles and five virtues (idiom)
→HSK & Exam Info
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