chǒng qiè miè qī

Traditional: 寵妾滅妻

宠妾灭妻 (chǒng qiè miè qī) is a Chinese word meaning “favor the concubine and do away with the wife (idiom); spoil one's mistress and neglect one's wife”.

Meanings

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

Characters in 宠妾灭妻

宠chǒng · to love妾qiè · concubine灭miè · to extinguish or put out妻qī · (bound form) wife

Related words

妻子wife and children妻子wife毁灭to perish消灭to put an end to宠物house pet夫妻husband and wife; married couple前妻ex-wife灭to extinguish or put out妻(bound form) wife妻to marry off (a daughter)未婚妻fiancée灭绝to become extinct; to die out

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