| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 媳妇 | 媳婦 | xí fù | xi2 fu4 | daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman | ||
| 2 | 媳 | 媳 | xí | xi2 | daughter-in-law | ||
| 3 | 媳妇熬成婆 | 媳婦熬成婆 | xí fù áo chéng pó | xi2 fu4 ao2 cheng2 po2 | lit. even a submissive daughter-in-law will one day become a domineering mother-in-law (idiom); fig. the oppressed will become the oppressor; what goes around comes around | ||
| 4 | 媳妇儿 | 媳婦兒 | xí fu r | xi2 fu5 r5 | wife; young married woman |