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封妻蔭子 (fung1 cai1 jam3 zi2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

封妻蔭子 (fung1 cai1 jam3 zi2, fēng qī yìn zǐ) — (idiom) to bestow a title on the wife of a deserving official and make his son heir to his titles

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 封嘴 (fung1 zeoi2) — to keep one's lips sealed; to shut up
• 封 (fung1) — to close off; to confer; to grant; to bestow a title; to seal; package, classif…
• 封相 (fung1 soeng3) — to be named as prime minister
• 封閉 (fung1 bai3) — (verb) Block
• 封老毛 (fung1 lou5 mou4) — to give a red packet of lucky money [colloquial]
• 封艇 (fung1 teng5) — to have one's taxi impounded [colloquial]

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