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姨母

yí mǔ
Dictionary entry
mother's sister

What does 姨母 mean?

姨母 (yí mǔ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1mother's sister
2maternal aunt

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姨yímother's sister · aunt母mǔmother · elderly female relative

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姨母
yí mǔ
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姨母笑yí mǔ xiào(neologism c. 2017) (slang) kindly, indulgent smile (usu. on the face of a woman)姨yímother's sister姨丈yí zhàngmother's sister's husband姨夫yí fumother's sister's husband姨妹yí mèiwife's younger sister姨姐yí jiěwife's elder sister姨娘yí niángmaternal aunt姨婆yí pó(strictly speaking) sister of one's maternal grandmother; (more broadly) grandaunt; sister of one's mother's mother or mother's father姨妈yí mā(coll.) mother's sister姨父yí fuhusband of mother's sister姨太太yí tài taiconcubine姨奶奶yí nǎi naifather's mother's sister (coll.)
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