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继室

jì shì

2-character word Traditional 繼室

What 继室 means

1. second wife (of a widower)

The characters in 继室

• 继jìto continue; to follow after; to go on with
• 室shìroom; work unit; grave

Sounds the same

Read jì shì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 既是is both ...(and...); since; as
• 记事to keep a record of events; record; to start to form memories (after one's infancy)
• 济事(usually used in the negative) to be of help or use
• 技士(Taiwan) associate technical specialist (a technical-staff rank in Taiwan's civil service)
• 季世final phase; end of a historical era