Lingaku- (dialect) form of address for one's wife
- polite form of address for a woman
Generated definitions (experimental)
- form of address for one's wife
- polite form of address for a woman
This term is often used in a dialect context as an affectionate and respectful way to refer to one's wife.
My wife went to the market to buy groceries today.
It can also be used as a respectful way to address an unrelated woman, showing politeness or familiarity without being overly formal.
Ma'am, may I ask what assistance you need?
Ma'am, your clothes are really beautiful.
Generated collocations (experimental)
niáng zǐ娘子wifelǎo老niáng zǐ娘子old wife (term of endearment or respect)niáng zǐ娘子jūn军women's army (referring to women in a military context)niáng zǐ娘子xīn心the heart of a woman (often implying emotion or tenderness)niáng zǐ娘子qíng情womanly affectionniáng zǐ娘子wàn suì万岁long live the wife (a humorous or affectionate expression)xí fù媳妇niáng zǐ娘子daughter-in-law (informal endearment)niáng zǐ娘子kǒu口the way of speaking of a womanqīng lóu青楼niáng zǐ娘子courtesan (historical term, contextually sensitive)niáng zǐ娘子duì对wife's perspective or voicexiǎo小niáng zǐ娘子young lady (term of respect or affection)