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姨 (ji4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

姨 (ji4, yí) — mother's sister; aunt; concubine; one's wife's sister; a general term of address for an older female who is around the same age as one's mum

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 姨丈 (ji4 zoeng6) — (noun) uncle
• 姨仔 (ji1 zai2) — wife's younger sister; aunt (mother's younger sister)
• 姨婆 (ji4 po4) — noun; grand aunt
• 姨媽到 (ji4 maa1 dou3) — noun; menstrual cycle, period come, my aunt Flo is visiting
• 姨媽姑姐 (ji4 maa1 gu1 ze1) — noun; aunts within one's family
• 姨媽巾 (ji4 maa1 gan1) — noun; pads, sanitary napkins

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