Meaning of 姨太太
姨太太 means concubine; secondary wife in traditional polygamous marriage. Pronounced yí tài tai.
- concubine; secondary wife in traditional polygamous marriage
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
yé爷
ye爷
dāng当
nián年
qǔ娶
le了
liǎng两
fáng房
yí姨
tài太
tai太
。
His grandfather took two concubines back in those days.
Jiù旧
shè社
huì会
de的
dì地
zhǔ主
cháng常
cháng常
yǒu有
sān三
qī妻
sì四
qiè妾
，
bāo包
kuò括
hǎo好
jǐ几
wèi位
yí姨
tài太
tai太
。
Landlords in the old society often had multiple wives and concubines, including several secondary wives.
Tā她
bù不
gān甘
xīn心
zuò做
yí姨
tài太
tai太
，
jué决
dìng定
lí离
kāi开
nà那
ge个
dà大
zhái宅
mén门
。
She was unwilling to be a concubine and decided to leave that wealthy household.
Diàn电
shì视
jù剧
lǐ里
cháng常
yǎn演
dà大
zhái宅
mén门
lǐ里
yí姨
tài太
tai太
zhēng争
chǒng宠
de的
gù故
shi事
。
TV dramas often depict stories of concubines vying for favor in wealthy households.