同妻

tóng qī
Dictionary entry
(neologism, attested by 2009) wife of a gay man (the man may marry to conform with social expectations, and the woman often enters the marriage not knowing he is gay)

What does 同妻 mean?

同妻 (tóng qī) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(neologism, attested by 2009) wife of a gay man (the man may marry to conform with social expectations, and the woman often enters the marriage not knowing he is gay)

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同妻
tóng qī
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