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老夫少妻

Mandarin · pinyin lǎo fū shào qī

Meanings

  1. older husband and much younger wife
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老
lǎo · old, aged; experienced; Kangxi radical 125
夫
fū · man, male adult, husband; those
少
shǎo · few, less, inadequate
妻
qī · wife
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3–1–4–1 · lao3 fu1 shao4 qi1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

lou5 fu1 siu3 cai1

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