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The Chinese word qizi - 妻子 - qīzi
(wife in Chinese)



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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

qīzi

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English translations

wife, wife and children

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Chinese characters  ( qizi / qīzi ) with pronunciation (English translation: wife )

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妻子 ( qizi / qīzi ) is composed of these characters: (qi) , (zi)
The traditional Chinese characters of qīzi are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 妻子 ( qizi / qīzi ) Writing in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ŏ, ù).

Wo qizi renwei xia shi yidao meishi.
Wŏ qīzi rènwéi xiā shì yīdào mĕishí.
 – English translation: My wife thinks that shrimps are a delicacy.

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

female  |  wife
 
More words that mean wife in Chinese
( 妻 ), tàitài ( 太太 )

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