婿

son-in-law

Components
女 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

woman

woman

胥 sound component

  Sound component

  

all

Evolution

婿 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
婿 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
婿 Clerical script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Clerical script

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
婿 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

婿  

son-in-law; husband

婿 () 

variant of 婿[xù]

Most common words with 婿
Freq.
Word
Meaning

女婿

son-in-law

婿

husband

夫婿

(literary) husband

小婿

my son-in-law (humble)

孙女婿

son's daughter's husband

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 1.4576% of movies

3163rd most common character in movies

3115th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+5A7F

Shuowen

“壻,夫也。从土,胥聲。《詩》曰:‘女也不爽,士貳其行。’士者,夫也。讀與細同。婿,壻或从女。”


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