tao khang

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 糟糠.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [taːw˧˧ xaːŋ˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [taːw˧˧ kʰaːŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [taːw˧˧ kʰaːŋ˧˧]

    Noun

    tao khang

    1. (literary, dated, idiomatic) A wife who stayed with her partner since the beginning through thick and thin

    Synonyms

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