Definition
n
first wife (the wife a man first marries, as opposed to a later wife or concubine)
Examples
- 原配,。Tā de yuán pèi qùshì hòu, tā yòu qǔ le yí gè niánqīng nǚzǐ.After his first wife died, he married a young woman.
- ,原配。Zài nà bù diànshìjù lǐ, zhǔjué de yuán pèi shì gè shànliáng de nǚrén.In that TV drama, the main character's first wife is a kind woman.
- 原配。Líhūn hòu tā hěn shǎo tíqǐ yuán pèi de shì.After the divorce, he rarely mentions matters about his first wife.
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