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老婆孩子熱炕頭
简 老婆孩子热炕头 · 繁 老婆孩子熱炕頭Mandarin · pinyin lǎo pó hái zi rè kàng tou
Meanings
- wife, kids and a warm bed (idiom)
- the simple and good life
Characters in this entry
- 老
- lǎo · old, aged; experienced; Kangxi radical 125
- 婆
- pó · old woman; grandmother
- 孩
- hái · baby, child; children
- 子
- zǐ · offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch
- 熱
- rè · hot; heat; fever; restless; zeal
- 炕
- kàng · the brick-bed in northern China
- 頭
- tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
- 热
- rè · hot; heat; fever; restless; zeal
- 头
- tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
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Mandarin tones
3–2–2–5–4–4–5 · lao3 po2 hai2 zi5 re4 kang4 tou5
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lou5 po4 haai4 zi2 jit6 hong3 tau4
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