床頭床尾 (cong4 tau4 cong4 mei5 | chuang2 tou2 chuang2 wei3 ) : lovers, a family (lit., "both bed head, bed tail")

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床頭床尾

cong4 tau4 cong4 mei5

chuang2 tou2 chuang2 wei3

lovers, a family (lit., "both bed head, bed tail")

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

床頭床尾

This word has been viewed 1437 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 28th May 2007 22:10 and last edited on 15th Aug 2013 22:52

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床 cong4 - bed; couch
頭 tau4 - head; first; chief
床 cong4 - bed; couch
尾 mei5 - tail; rear; end; remnant

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