Word details
사위
- Pronunciation
- 사위
- Part of speech
- noun
- Vocabulary level
- intermediate
son-in-law
The husband of one's daughter.
Proverbs
사위 사랑은 장모 며느리 사랑은 시아버지
Love for the son-in-law comes from his mother-in-law, and love for the daughter-in-law comes from her father-in-law
A mother-in-law tends to adore her son-in-law while a father-in-law tends to adore his daughter-in-law.
사위는 백 년 손이라
The son-in-law is a guest for one hundred years
An expression meaning the son-in-law is always a guest to his in-laws who should treat him very kindly.