husband elevated by his wife's high status or fortune
The Chinese idiom, Q ī R ó NGF ū Gu ì, means that the husband can also get benefits because of his wife's prominent position. From the romance of the Western chamber by Wang Shifu of Yuan Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
The third fold of the fourth book of the romance of the Western chamber by Wang Shifu of Yuan Dynasty: "you and I Cui Xiangguo are sons in law. You are rich in wife and rich in wealth, but you are as strong as the number one scholar."
Idiom usage
Examples
Both husband and wife are famous all their lives, so they can be regarded as wives and husbands, which is incomparable in the whole Tang Dynasty. Chapter 15 of the romance of Tang history by Cai Dongfan
Chinese PinYin : qī róng fū guì
husband elevated by his wife's high status or fortune
be content with staying where one is. gù bù zì huà
owe a debt of gratitude and hope to recompense it. gǎn ēn tú bào
The pearls and the stones meet each other. zhū bì jiāo huī
brilliant purples and reds ; gaily dressed maidens. yān hóng chà zǐ