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丑媳妇早晚要见公婆

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9-character word Traditional 醜媳婦早晚要見公婆

What 丑媳妇早晚要见公婆 means

1. (lit.) the ugly daughter-in-law must sooner or later meet her parents-in-law (proverb)
2. (fig.) something unpleasant or embarrassing cannot be avoided forever; sooner or later one must face it

The characters in 丑媳妇早晚要见公婆

• 丑chǒuclown; 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year…
• 媳xídaughter-in-law
• 妇fùwoman
• 早zǎoearly; morning; Good morning!
• 晚wǎnevening; night; late
• 要yàoto want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should
• 见jiànto see; to meet; to appear (to be sth)
• 公gōngpublic; collectively owned; common
• 婆pó(bound form) grandmother; (bound form) matron; (bound form) mother-in-law