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Meaning of 姨

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HSK 3
Pinyin:
English Definition: mother's sister; aunt
Chinese Definition:
①称母亲的姊妹:姨母。姨妈。姨父。
②妻的姊妹:大姨子。小姨子。
③妾:姨太太。
Total strokes: 9; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (woman) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
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    • [ ] woman, girl; female
    • [ ] ancient barbarian tribes
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Example Words
阿姨HSK 3 ā maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child); Classifiers:
姨妈 (coll.) mother's sister; maternal aunt
姨父 fu husband of mother's sister; uncle
小姨 xiǎo (coll.) wife's younger sister; sister-in-law
姨母 mother's sister; maternal aunt
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Example Sentences
1
西
I call her Aunt Lucy.
2
My aunt's smile is always warm and beautiful.
3
My aunt is a very kind person.
4
I often go shopping with my aunt.
5
My aunt made me a delicious dinner.