Traditional: 妻

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Translation

wife (bound morpheme)

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Examples

This is my wife.

His wife is a teacher.

My wife and I are going travelling.

He apologised to his wife.

jiànkāng

His wife and children are all healthy.

妻 (qī) means wife and is bound; the standard word is 妻子 (qīzi), with the second syllable in the neutral tone.

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This word is part of lesson 105.