阿舅
Chinese
phonetic; (final part.); (interj.) phonetic; (final part.); (interj.); flatter; an initial particle; prefix to names of people |
maternal uncle | ||
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simp. and trad. (阿舅) |
阿 | 舅 |
Pronunciation
Noun
阿舅
- (dialectal Mandarin, dialectal Cantonese, Hakka, Southern Min, Puxian Min, dialectal Wu) maternal uncle (mother's brother)
- (Cantonese, Wu) brother-in-law (wife's brother)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 舅父 (“maternal uncle (mother's brother)”) [map]
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