小三
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Mandarin [edit]
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Etymology [edit]
From 小 ("little, small") + 三 ("three, third (person)").
Pronunciation [edit]
- (Beijing) IPA: /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ san⁵⁵/
Noun [edit]
小三 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin xiǎosān)
- (neologism, colloquial) other woman; someone romantically involved with a person already in a committed relationship
Synonyms [edit]
- 第三者 (literally, "the third person")
