A type of traditional address term and respectful expression. With a son-in-law: he is called a dependent student; with a grandson-in-law or a nephew-in-law: he is called a dependent attendant; with a relative who is an elder: he is called a later student; with a relative who is an ancestor: he is called a later spouse; with a junior relative: he is called an in-law student or an in-law attendant; In-laws of the same generation: called brother-in-law (before marriage, called brother-in-law); brothers with Qiao: brothers-in-law.
According to the interpretation of "Cihai": After two families get married, the elders are called "juanweng" and they call themselves "juanwengsheng"; A nephew refers to himself as a nephew or a servant.
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1. Juansheng, pinyin juàn shēng, in the old days after two families intermarry, the elders called themselves the younger in-laws. Source: "Jin Ping Mei Ci Hua".
Chapter 38 of "Jin Ping Mei Ci Hua": "From then on, both families gave their family members names to call their in-laws."
Ming Dynasty Kong Zhenyun's "Ming Dynasty Military Affairs Bureau" The epitaph of Lord Yuan (Yuan Keli) of Shangshu Jiehuan: "Given Jinshi, Tongyi doctor, associate director of Zhanshifu, Zhanshi, and concurrently bachelor of Hanlin Academy, compiled and compiled the actual records of the previous dynasty, recorded daily life, and managed six Cao Zhangzouji Neishu , wrote the imperial edict for the exhibition of books in the Wenhua Hall, the concubine Zuo from the right of Chunfang in front of you was in charge of the affairs of the Hanlin Academy in Nanjing, lectured at the Jingyan, and Wang Duodun, a descendant of his hometown, paid homage to Shudan." ?
"Chronicles of Central Fujian" written by Xu Xu of the Qing Dynasty: "Now the governor is the son of Wensu, and his nephew is the sister of King Geng. Therefore, whenever letters are exchanged, Geng is called the late student, and Fan is called the dependent student. ”
2. Juàn. Definition: ① Relatives: dependents, family members, female dependents. ②Concern; miss; love: care, nostalgia, nostalgia. What is involved in the question is the meaning of relatives.
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