畜妻养子 — “To provide for one's wife and children”
畜妻养子 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to provide for one's wife and children”. To maintain one's family. Literally, “Rear wife and support children”.
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畜妻养子 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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他辛劳一生，只为畜妻养子，让家人过上好日子。
He toiled his whole life, solely to provide for his wife and children, ensuring his family could lead a good life.
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What does 畜妻养子 mean?
畜妻养子 (xù qī yǎng zǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to provide for one's wife and children”.
How do you pronounce 畜妻养子?
畜妻养子 is pronounced xù qī yǎng zǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 畜妻养子 literally mean?
Literally, 畜妻养子 means “Rear wife and support children”. It is used to mean “to provide for one's wife and children”.
What is the Chinese definition of 畜妻养子?
畜：养育。旧指维持妻子和儿女的生活。