"Henpecked" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 qì guǎn yán bacterial tracheitis (inflammation of the windpipe, often caused by Staphylococcus aureus) / henpecked (a pun on 妻子管得嚴|妻子管得严[qi1 zi5 guan3 de5 yan2] used in comic theater)
 pà lǎo pó henpecked / to be under one's wife's thumb
 jù nèi henpecked
 pā ěr duo (dialect) henpecked / to be under one's wife's thumb
 Hé dōng shī hǒu lit. the lioness from Hedong roars (idiom) / fig. refers to a shrewish wife or a henpecked husband
 qī guǎn yán henpecked male
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