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concubine [ˈkɒŋkjʊbaın] N

concubine

妾 qiè

concubine

小老婆 xiǎolǎopo

concubine

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Yin took a concubine who bore him two sons. en.wikipedia.org

They were generally related to the concubine's family, and their salary was paid from the concubine's living expenses. en.wikipedia.org

The gruesome story of his using his concubine to protect himself defies imagination. en.wikipedia.org

Instead, they would just be known as a concubine of the rank of sanggung. en.wikipedia.org

Even worse, the khan has summoned her to the palace to become his concubine. en.wikipedia.org

She waits on him in the gentle manner of a concubine. en.wikipedia.org

The position of the concubine was generally inferior to that of the wife. en.wikipedia.org

There was no dishonor in being a concubine or living with a concubine, and a concubine could become a wife. en.wikipedia.org

However, he was the illegitimate son of a concubine. en.wikipedia.org

The officers made a shape of the concubine using donkey leather. en.wikipedia.org

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