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七子八婿 — “A large and thriving family with many children and their spouses”

七子八婿 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a large and thriving family with many children and their spouses”. Signifying numerous descendants and family prosperity. Literally, “seven sons and eight sons-in-law”.

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七子八婿 Pronunciation and Pinyin

七子八婿 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
七
qī2the number seven
子
zi3son, child, seed, small thing
八
bā2the number eight
婿
xù12son-in-law

Example Sentence with 七子八婿

王爷爷家子孙满堂,真可谓是七子八婿,每逢过年都热闹非凡。
Grandpa Wang's family is full of children and grandchildren, truly a case of seven sons and eight sons-in-law; every Chinese New Year is exceptionally lively.

Idioms Related to 七子八婿

Synonyms of 七子八婿

  • qī七nán男bā八xù婿many sons and sons-in-law

Antonyms of 七子八婿

  • duàn断zǐ子jué绝sūn孙to die without any offspring

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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Questions about 七子八婿

What does 七子八婿 mean?

七子八婿 (qī zi bā xù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a large and thriving family with many children and their spouses”.

How do you pronounce 七子八婿?

七子八婿 is pronounced qī zi bā xù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 七子八婿 literally mean?

Literally, 七子八婿 means “seven sons and eight sons-in-law”. It is used to mean “a large and thriving family with many children and their spouses”.

What is the Chinese definition of 七子八婿?

形容子、婿众多。

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