married couple; husband and wife
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Meanings
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married couple; husband and wife
formalA formal, somewhat literary term used to refer to a married couple, often with a respectful or elegant nuance. Commonly seen in writing, formal speeches, or idioms.
Zhè这
duì对
kàng伉
lì俪
yǐ已
jīng经
gòng共
tóng同
zǒu走
guò过
le了
wǔ五
shí十
gè个
chūn春
qiū秋
。
This married couple has already walked together through fifty springs and autumns.
Zài在
hūn婚
lǐ礼
shàng上
，
dà大
jiā家
fēn纷
fēn纷
zhù祝
fú福
xīn新
rén人
yǒng永
jié结
kàng伉
lì俪
。
At the wedding, everyone blessed the newlyweds to be a united couple forever.
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Wén文
zhōng中
miáo描
xiě写
le了
tā他
men们
kàng伉
lì俪
zhī之
jiān间
de的
shēn深
qíng情
。
The article describes the deep affection between them as husband and wife.
Tā他
men们
shì是
yī一
duì对
lìng令
rén人
xiàn羡
mù慕
de的
mó模
fàn范
kàng伉
lì俪
。
They are an enviable model couple.