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公公婆婆 — “Husband's parents”

公公婆婆 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “husband's parents”. Parents-in-law (from the husband's side). Literally, “husband's father and husband's mother”.

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公公婆婆 Pronunciation and Pinyin

公公婆婆 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
公
gōng4public, common, impartial
公
gong4public, common, impartial
婆
pó11old woman or mother-in-law
婆
po11old woman or mother-in-law

Example Sentence with 公公婆婆

每逢佳节,小丽都会和丈夫一起回老家,探望公公婆婆。
Every festive season, Xiao Li and her husband return to their hometown to visit her parents-in-law.

Idioms Related to 公公婆婆

More idioms starting with 公

  • gōng公bù不lí离pó婆Husband and wife are inseparable
  • gōng公zhī之yú于zhòng众make public to the masses
  • gōng公mǎi买gōng公mài卖fair buying and selling
  • gōng公shì事gōng公bàn办handle official business impartially
  • gōng公xiū修gōng公dé德,,pó婆xiū修pó婆dé德Each cultivates their own virtue
  • gōng公gong公dào道dào道fair and impartial
  • gōng公yě冶fēi非zuì罪unjustly accused or imprisoned
  • gōng公tīng听bìng并guān观Listen to all sides and observe broadly
  • gōng公zǐ子gē哥er儿pampered playboy
  • gōng公zǐ子wáng王sūn孙sons of nobility and high officials
  • gōng公ěr尔wàng忘sī私forget private matters for public good
  • gōng公píng平jiāo交yì易fair and honest business transaction

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Questions about 公公婆婆

What does 公公婆婆 mean?

公公婆婆 (gōng gong pó po) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “husband's parents”.

How do you pronounce 公公婆婆?

公公婆婆 is pronounced gōng gong pó po in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 公公婆婆 literally mean?

Literally, 公公婆婆 means “husband's father and husband's mother”. It is used to mean “husband's parents”.

What is the Chinese definition of 公公婆婆?

公公与婆婆,丈夫的父亲和母亲

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