封妻荫子(fēng qī yìn zǐ)

4 charactersTrad. 封妻蔭子

(idiom) to bestow a title on the wife of a deserving…

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surname FengFull guide →
(bound form) wifeFull guide →
variant of 荫, shadeFull guide →

Word information

Pinyin
fēng qī yìn zǐ
Meaning
(idiom) to bestow a title on the wife of a deserving official and make his son heir to his titles
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
封妻蔭子

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