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Joyce
The terms of wife & husband in 26 ways of saying in Mandarin. Wife = 1妻子qi1 zi0,2老婆lao3 po2,3太太3tai4 tai4,4夫人fu1 ren2,5老伴lao3 ban4,6愛人ai4 ren2,7內人nei4 ren2,8媳婦xi2 fu4,9那口子na4 kou3 zi0,10拙荊zhuo2 jing1,11賢內助xian2 nei4 zhu4,12對象dui4 xiang4,13孩他媽hai2 ta1 ma1,14孩他娘hai2 ta1 niang3,15內子nei4 zi0,16婆娘po2 niang2, 17糟糠zao kang,18娃他娘wa ta niang,19崽他娘zai ta niang,20山妻shan qi,21賤內jian nei,22賤荊jian jing,23女人nu ren,24馬子ma zi,25主婦zhu fu,26女主人nu zhu ren, Husband = 1丈夫zhang4 fu1 、2愛人ai4 ren2 、3那口子na4 kou3 zi0、 4當家的dang1 jia1 de0 、5掌櫃的zhang3 gui4 de0、6不正經的bu2 zheng4 jing1 de0 ,7潑皮po1 pi2 、 8不爭氣的bu4 zheng1 qi4 de0 ,9沒出息的mei2 chu1 xi2 de0、 10該死的gai1 si3 de0、11死鬼si3 gui3 、12死人si3 ren2 、13傻子sha3 zi0、 15孩子他爹hai2 zi0 ta1 die1, 16孩子他親爹hai2 zi0 ta1 qin1 die1 ,17哎ai4 、18老公lao3 gong1 、20親愛的qin1 ai5 de0 、21先生xian1 sheng1、 22官人guan1 ren2、 23相公xiang4 gong1、
Nov 27, 2010 4:16 AM
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This is a great entry! I think you might have missed one. I first misunderstood #5 of wife as lao3ban3 (boss). I have heard this used many times by many people :-) Or maybe even better, add lao3ban3 for husband and lao3ban3niang2 for wife? LOL Have a great day!
January 21, 2011
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