七男八婿 — “To describe a family with numerous sons and sons-in-law”
七男八婿 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a family with numerous sons and sons-in-law”. To have many children and their spouses. Literally, “Seven sons, eight sons-in-law”.
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七男八婿 Pronunciation and Pinyin
七男八婿 Character Breakdown
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这位老人家真是福气好，儿孙满堂，七男八婿，家里总是热热闹闹的。
This elderly person is truly blessed, with a house full of children and grandchildren, seven sons and eight sons-in-law, their home is always lively and bustling.
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More idioms starting with 七
- qī七qī七bā八bā八more or less; in bits and pieces
- qī七shàng上bā八xià下agitated and restless
- qī七shàng上bā八luò落agitated and unsettled
- qī七le了bā八dāng当Everything is properly arranged and settled
- qī七shì事bā八shì事numerous and jumbled matters
- qī七dào倒bā八wāi歪in complete disarray
- qī七shí十èr二biàn变numerous and varied transformations
- qī七shí十èr二háng行all trades and professions
- qī七kǒu口bā八zuǐ嘴many people talking at once
- qī七zuǐ嘴bā八zhāng张many people talking at once
- qī七zuǐ嘴bā八shé舌many people talking at once
- qī七dà大bā八xiǎo小of varying or uneven sizes
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What does 七男八婿 mean?
七男八婿 (qī nán bā xù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a family with numerous sons and sons-in-law”.
How do you pronounce 七男八婿?
七男八婿 is pronounced qī nán bā xù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 七男八婿 literally mean?
Literally, 七男八婿 means “Seven sons, eight sons-in-law”. It is used to mean “to describe a family with numerous sons and sons-in-law”.
What is the Chinese definition of 七男八婿?
形容子、婿众多。同“七子八婿”。