百
Bǎi
100, hundred
妻子 (qīzi) — how to say "wife" in Chinese
Measure word: 个 (ge)
妻子
Wife
Character composition
妻
wife
子
suffix, child
Radicals / Keys
女
Woman
#38 · nǚ · 3 strokes
子
Child
#39 · zǐ · 3 strokes
Collocations
我妻子
wǒ qīzi
my wife
Examples
他和妻子一起旅游。
He travels together with his wife.
他妻子很好
His wife is very good.
Mnemonic
[qīzi-] Cheesy Wizard and Zany Zebra are preparing for a fun photoshoot. Cheesy Wizard holds a 妻 "wife" placard, while Zany Zebra holds a 子 "child" poster. Together, they form a hilarious family portrait 妻子, smiling under the magic rainbow 🌈.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "wife" in Chinese?
"wife" in Chinese is 妻子 (qīzi).
What does 妻子 mean in English?
妻子 (qīzi) means "Wife".
How is 妻子 pronounced?
It is pronounced qīzi (written as qizi). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.
How do you write "wife" in Chinese characters?
It is written 妻子.
What HSK level is 妻子?
妻子 belongs to the HSK 2 vocabulary list.
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