qiè
妾 (qiè) is a Chinese word meaning “concubine; I, your servant (deprecatory self-reference for women)”.
Meanings
- 1concubine
- 2I, your servant (deprecatory self-reference for women)
Related words
妻妾wives and concubines (of a polygamous man)纳妾to take a concubine三妻四妾(idiom) to have many wives and concubines; to have a harem侍妾concubine妻妾成群to have many wives and concubines; to have a harem妾侍maids and concubines妾室concubine姬妾concubine宠妾favored concubine宠妾灭妻favor the concubine and do away with the wife (idiom)臣妾(literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female)