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midwifery (the practice and science of being a midwife) noun [UK: ˈmɪ.dwɪ.fri] [US: ˈmɪ.ˌdwaɪ.fə.ri] | 助產術noun 產科學noun |
sister-wife (co-wife who is also one's sister) noun | 娣媵 /dìyìng/noun |
take a wife ((of a man) to marry a woman) verb [UK: teɪk ə waɪf] [US: ˈteɪk ə ˈwaɪf] | 娶 /qǔ/verb 娶亲 /qǔqīn/verb 娶親verb |
trophy wife (young attractive wife who's a status symbol for her husband) noun | 花瓶妻 /huāpíngqī/noun |