夫妻 fūqī husband and wife
husband and wife; married couple
怎么记住“夫妻”: 夫 husband + 妻 wife = husband and wife.
汉字
用法
- A married couple as a pair - 他们是一对老夫妻 (tāmen shì yí duì lǎo fūqī) they are an old married couple. Often used with 俩: 夫妻俩 (fūqī liǎ) the two of them as husband and wife.
- Near-synonym 夫妇 (fūfù) means the same but is more formal/written (used on invitations, in news); 夫妻 is the everyday, spoken choice.
例句
- 一对夫妻在公园里散步。 Yī duì fūqī zài gōngyuán lǐ sànbù.The couple are taking a walk in the park.
- 千万不要挑拨夫妻关系。 Qiānwàn búyào tiǎobō fūqī guānxi.Never sow discord between husband and wife.