媳 · Yan Zhenqing
Xí (2nd tone). Honest opening: 媳 has no 說文解字 entry and no ancient pedigree at all. It is a late, colloquial graph, first recorded in the Ming-dynasty 《字彙》: 「思積切,音昔。俗謂子婦曰媳。通作息」 — ‘the common speech calls a son’s wife xi; it is written interc $9.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart