宠妾灭妻

chǒng qiè miè qī

Definitions

1. favor the concubine and do away with the wife (idiom)
2. spoil one's mistress and neglect one's wife

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Child Words of 宠妾灭妻

to love

to extinguish or put out

wife

to marry off (a daughter)

I, your servant (deprecatory self-reference for women)

favored concubine