娘家

niáng jiā

Dictionary entry

wife's family (before marriage)

What does 娘家 mean?

娘家 (niáng jiā) has the following dictionary meaning.

1wife's family (before marriage)

Character breakdown

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娘niángmother · young lady 家jiāused in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]

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娘家

niáng jiā

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