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sanˉ¹pouˏ₅
Pinyin
xin1 bao4
Translations
noun
daughter-in-law; bride | also 新婦
noun
daughter-in-law
jamˊ²sanˉ¹pouˏ₅caaˎ₄
(饮新抱茶)
Pinyin
yin3 xin1 bao4 cha2
Translations
noun
drink tea offered by a new daughter-in-law
coˉ¹gwaiˉ¹sanˉ¹pouˏ₅lokˍ₆deiˍ₆haaiˎ₄jiˎ₄
(初归新抱落地孩儿)
Pinyin
chu1 gui1 xin1 bao4 luo4di4 hai2er2
Translations
noun
a new daughter in law is like a new born, meaning a new daughter in law to a family must learn all the new rules about the family she is marrying to from scratch again like a baby [colloquial]