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[1] elder brother's wife; sister-in-law [2] sister - a form of address for a married woman about one's own age Stroke count: 13
Level: 1
Radical: 女 (#38)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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阿嫂 aa3 sou2 = sister-in-law (brother's wife); polite way of addressing a friend's wife 粵 嫂子 sou2 zi2 = older brother's wife 國 大嫂 daai6 sou2 = sister-in-law which is eldest brother's wife 家嫂 gaa1 sou2 = daughter-in-law 粵 北嫂 bak1 sou2 = an aging mainland woman working in HK as a hostess or prostitute 粵 堂嫂 tong4 sou2 = paternal elder male cousin's wife 順得哥情失嫂意 seon6 dak1 go1 cing4 sat1 sou2 yi3 = hard to please everybody 粵 表嫂 biu2 sou2 = maternal aunt |
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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. |