新婦仔

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Chinese

bride; daughter-in-law
minutely; young; duty
minutely; young; duty; responsibility
 
trad. (新婦仔) 新婦
simp. (新妇仔) 新妇
alternative forms 新抱仔 Cantonese
心抱仔 Cantonese

Pronunciation


Noun

新婦仔

  1. (Cantonese, Northern Min, Southern Min, historical) tongyangxi; girl adopted into a family as future daughter-in-law; child bride
  2. (Lukang, Tainan and Yilan Hokkien) adopted daughter

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