Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「妻兒老小」, with details below.
This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「妻兒老小」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
Refers to the whole family. Used to express family burden.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qī ér lǎo xiǎo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chai1 yi4 lou5 siu2
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