糟糠妻

zāo kāng qī

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Definitions

  1. 1. wife who goes through the hardships of poverty with her husband

Child Words of 糟糠妻

糟
zāo

dregs

妻
qī

wife

妻
qì

to marry off (a daughter)

糟糠
zāo kāng

chaff, husks, distillers' dregs etc (food eaten by the poor)

糠
kāng

husk