hen是女士或妇人的隐喻。hen-pecked的意思是“妻管严”。

【例句】
After getting married, he turned to be a hen-pecked.
结婚后他完全变成了妻管严。

He says he is hen-pecked, but it's always his wife who does the unpleasant jobs.
他说他是怕老婆的，但讨厌的工作却是他的妻子做。