两口子 (liǎng kǒu zi) — (informal) husband and wife, married couple
Definition
Informal, conversational word for 'husband and wife.' More casual than 夫妻 or 夫妇, which are neutral/formal and also cover married couples in writing.
noun
(informal) husband and wifemarried couple
Examples
- 两口子。Lóu xià nà duì liǎng kǒu zi zǒng shì hěn wǎn huí jiā.That couple downstairs always comes home very late.
- 两口子。liǎng kǒu zi Liǎ yì qǐ kāi le jiā xiǎo fàn guǎn.The husband and wife together opened a small restaurant.
- 两口子,。Zhè duì liǎng kǒu zi jié hūn sān shí nián le, gǎn qíng yì zhí hěn hǎo.This couple has been married for thirty years, and their relationship has always been very good.
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