| Вопрос | 包二奶 bāoèrnăi |
|---|---|
| Ответ | Long ago, when Chinese men had multiple wives, 奶 èrnăi (er nigh) referred to the second wife. Today it refers to mistresses of wealthy men and government officials, an extremely common fact of life in China: literally “packaged second-wife.” |
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