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公婆

gōng pó

HSK 6 2-character word

What 公婆 means

1. husband's parents; parents-in-law
2. dialecta couple; husband and wife

The characters in 公婆

• 公gōngpublic; collectively owned; common
• 婆pó(bound form) grandmother; (bound form) matron; (bound form) mother-in-law

Words containing 公婆

• 丑媳妇早晚要见公婆chǒu xí fù zǎo wǎn yào jiàn gōng pó(lit.) the ugly daughter-in-law must sooner or later meet her parents-in-law (proverb)…

Where 公婆 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · gēng–gōng (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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