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Taxonomy of meanings for 舅:　　

舅 jiù (OC: ɡuʔ MC: ɡiu) 其九切上廣韻：【夫之父也亦母之兄弟又姓左傳秦大夫舅犯其九切十一】
- FATHER-IN-LAW
  - nfather-in-law
- UNCLE
  - n[post-N]one's mother's brother; wife's brother
- BROTHER-IN-LAW
- RULER
- MINISTER

Additional information about 舅

Criteria

FATHER-IN-LAW

1. The standard word for a father-in-law is jiù 舅.

2. Zhàng rén 丈人 is a colloquial term for a father-in-law.

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