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son-in-law
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)Regular script
ModernMost common words with 婿
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
son-in-law | ||
husband | ||
(literary) husband | ||
my son-in-law (humble) | ||
son's daughter's husband |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 1.4576% of movies
3163rd most common character in movies
3115th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 12 |
Unicode | U+5A7F |
Shuowen | “壻,夫也。从土,胥聲。《詩》曰:‘女也不爽,士貳其行。’士者,夫也。讀與細同。婿,壻或从女。” |
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