AUNT 姑媽
FEMALE RELATIVE of a SENIOR GENERATION of WHOM ONE IS NOT a DESCENDANT.
黄金貴:古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
Modern Chinese Criteria
Words (5 items)
嫂 sǎo OC: suuʔ MC: sɑu 3 Attributions
Sǎo 嫂 refers to the elder brother's wife.
- Syntactic words
- nelder brother's wife
姑姊妹 gū zǐ mèi OC: kaa tsiʔ mɯɯds MC: kuo̝ tsi muo̝i 2 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NPtpaternal aunts
姨 yí OC: li MC: ji 1 Attribution
Yí 姨 refers to the mother's sisters.
- Syntactic words
- nmother's sister
從妹 cóng mèi OC: dzoŋ mɯɯds MC: dzi̯oŋ muo̝i 0 Attributions
Cóng mèi 從妹 refers to daughters of the father's brothers which are younger than a person refering to them.
- Syntactic words