岳父 (yuèfù)
Definition
岳父 refers to one's father-in-law. He is the father of one's spouse.
Analogy
Imagine your 岳父 as a wise and experienced mountain peak, providing guidance and support as you navigate through married life.
Related terms
岳母 (yuèmǔ): One's mother-in-law.
丈夫 (zhàngfu): One's husband.
亲家公 (qìnjiāgōng): A term used to refer to one's father-in-law in a more formal or respectful way.
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