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[1] maternal uncle; mother's brother [2] brother-in-law; wife's brother [3] [literary] husband's father Stroke count: 13
Level: 1
Radical: 臼 (#134)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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舅父 kau5 fu6*2 = uncle (mother's brother) 舅仔 kau5 zai2 = wife's younger brother 粵 舅母 kau5 mou5 = aunt (mother's brother's wife) 舅舅 kau5 kau5*2 = maternal uncle - mother's brother 舅婆 kau5 po4 = Grandaunt. Specifically, wife of grand-maternal granduncle 舅老爺 kau5 lou5 je4 = father's or mother's maternal uncle 舅爺 kau5 je4 = father's or mother's maternal uncle 舅奶奶 kau5 naai5*4 naai5*2 = wife of father's maternal uncle 舅公 kau5 gung1 = grandmother's brother 阿舅 aa3 kau5 = mother's brother 大舅 daai6 kau5 = senior brother of wife 大舅子 daai6 kau5 zi2 = senior brother of wife |
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Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |