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妇姑勃溪

fù gū bó xīdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
dispute among womenfolk (idiom) / family squabbles
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-181651acad7c2b35. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

婦姑勃谿 妇姑勃溪 [fu4 gu1 bo2 xi1] /dispute among womenfolk (idiom); family squabbles/

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Other forms in these source records: 婦姑勃谿

  • 妇
    fù

    woman

  • 姑
    gū

    paternal aunt / husband's sister / husband's mother (old) / nun / for the time being (literary)

  • 勃
    bó

    flourishing / prosperous / suddenly / abruptly

  • 溪
    xī

    creek / rivulet

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.