贅婿

Chinese

		superfluous	husband; son-in-law
trad. (贅婿)		贅	婿
simp. (赘婿)		赘	婿

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhuìxù

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zeoi⁶ sai³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhuìxù
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄩˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhuèisyù
  - Wade–Giles: chui⁴-hsü⁴
  - Yale: jwèi-syù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jueyshiuh
  - Palladius: чжуйсюй (čžujsjuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂweɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕy⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zeoi⁶ sai³
  - Yale: jeuih sai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzoey⁶ sai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: zêu⁶ sei³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ʃɵy̯²² sɐi̯³³/

Noun

贅婿

son-in-law (husband) taken into the wife's house (and taking on the wife's name)

See also

入贅／入赘 (rùzhuì)
姑爺／姑爷 (gūye)

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