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This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「蔭子封妻」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
His wife was given a title and his descendants received hereditary official titles. It means to establish achievements and bring honor to the family.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yīn zǐ fēng qī
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yam1 ji2 fung1 chai1
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.

