妻
妻
“wife”
Radical: 女
Strokes: 8
Level: HSK 2
How 妻 is built — stacked top over bottom
十
ten
ten, tenth; complete; perfect
彐
component
女
Woman · nǚ
A woman kneeling with folded hands (old script). Family words like 妈 姐 妹 她 use it.
Origin
A woman 女 holding a broom 十 in her hand 彐
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