English–Chinese
“wife” in Chinese
How to say “wife” in Chinese
“Wife” in Chinese is 太太 (tài tài).
A polite relationship label for a married woman, used either as a spouse term or as a social title.
Example sentences with 太太
我的太太在家做饭。wǒ de tài tài zài jiā zuò fàn
My wife cooks at home.
Tips for using 太太
- In English, Mrs. usually needs a surname or another name after it, while this word can stand on its own for a spouse; that difference helps explain why the example is a complete natural identification.
Other Chinese words for “wife”
他有一个妻子。tā yǒu yí gè qī zǐ
He has a wife.
他晚上和媳妇一起做饭。tā wǎn shàng hé xí fù yì qǐ zuò fàn
He cooks with his wife in the evening.
我和老婆去逛街了。wǒ hé lǎo pó qù guàng jiē le
My wife and I went shopping.
那位夫人看起来很亲切。nà wèi fū rén kàn qǐ lái hěn qīn qiè
That married woman seems very kind.