ideal son-in-law; perfect son-in-law
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
a son-in-law who satisfies his parents-in-law; ideal son-in-law
literaryLiterary term often used in the set phrase 乘龙快婿. Implies the son-in-law is talented, virtuous, and well-liked by his wife's parents.
Rén人
rén人
dōu都
xiǎng想
zhāo招
gè个
chéng乘
lóng龙
kuài快
xù婿
。
Everyone wants to find an ideal son-in-law.
Zhè这
wèi位
kuài快
xù婿
shēn深
dé得
yuè岳
fù父
yuè岳
mǔ母
de的
huān欢
xīn心
。
This son-in-law has won the deep affection of his parents-in-law.
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Tā他
cái才
huá华
chū出
zhòng众
，
chéng成
le了
dāng当
dì地
wén闻
míng名
de的
kuài快
xù婿
。
He was exceptionally talented and became a famous ideal son-in-law in the locality.