Husband and wife in Chinese: 夫妻 (fū qī)

fū qī

husband and wife

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Definitions

  1. 1husband and wife; married couple

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ㄈㄨ

/ f/ u/ first tone

ㄑㄧ

/ q/ i/ first tone

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  • 这家店是夫妻俩开的。

    zhè jiā diàn shì fū qī liǎ kāi de。

    This shop is run by the husband and wife.

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