尊夫人

zūnfūrén

noun #37,090

Meanings

1 your wife
2 your mother

Characters

honored / respectful

Examples

HSK 3

尊夫人最近身体可好？

Zūnfūrén zuìjìn shēntǐ kěhǎo?

Has your wife been in good health recently?

HSK 5

请代我向尊夫人问好。

Qǐng dài wǒ xiàng zūnfūrén wènhǎo.

Please give my regards to your wife.

Tips

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尊夫人 is a polite, formal way to refer to the listener's wife - common in letters, formal speech, and historical fiction. In modern speech 您夫人 or simply 太太 is more usual; 尊夫人 sounds elevated or old-fashioned.

Stroke Order

尊 zūn

夫 fū

人 rén