伉俪 (kàng lì) — married couple (formal, literary)
Definition
A formal, literary word for a 'married couple,' almost always used in writing or wedding/anniversary contexts. No direct curriculum synonyms to contrast.
noun
married couple (formal, literary)
Examples
- 伉俪，。Zhù nǐ men kàng lì xìng fú, bái tóu xié lǎo.Wishing you a happy married life and a long-lasting union.
- 伉俪。Zhè duì kàng lì xié shǒu zǒu guò le wǔ shí nián fēng yǔ.This couple has walked through fifty years of ups and downs hand in hand.
- 撰伉俪。Tā zhuàn wén chēng zàn zhè duì kàng lì de ēn ài yǔ mò qì.He wrote an article praising the love and understanding of this married couple.
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