yī fū duō qī

一夫多妻 (yī fū duō qī) is a Chinese word meaning “polygyny”.

Meanings

  1. 1polygyny

Characters in 一夫多妻

一yī · one夫fū · husband多duō · many; much; more; a lot of妻qī · (bound form) wife

Related words

一one一个a; an; one多many; much; more; a lot of一起(in) the same place一样same一下(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try)一直straight (in a straight line)一切everything一点a bit; a little bit一定surely; certainly; definitely第一first一些some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er

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