Wife and son
As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is x ù Q ī y ǎ ngz ǐ, which used to refer to maintaining the life of wife and children.
Idiom explanation
Livestock: raising. It used to mean supporting a wife and children.
The origin of Idioms
"Mencius · Liang Hui Wang Shang:" will make Yang enough to be a parent, Yang enough to be a wife. "
Idiom usage
Examples
On that day, Lu Zu of Chunyang worried that he would not pledge after five hundred years. He made a mistake for later generations. He had never said that he would buy land and property with you and help others. (Ling Mengchu, Ming Dynasty, Volume 18 of "the first time to make a case is amazing)"
Wife and son
have one 's name inscribed on the pagoda of the wild goose -- to have attained the doctor 's degree - yàn tǎ tí míng