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舅 (kau3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

舅 (kau3, jiù) — maternal uncle; wife's brother; husband's father

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 舅仔 (kau5 zai2) — (noun) (relatives) wife's younger brother
• 舅仔鞋 (kau5 zai2 haai4) — the shoes given to the wife's brothers when a man marries his wife
• 舅公 (kau5 gung1) — grandmother's brother
• 舅奶奶 (kau5 naai4 naai2) — husband's maternal uncle's wife
• 舅婆 (kau5 po4) — wife of maternal grandmother's brother
• 舅老爺 (kau5 lou5 je4) — husband's maternal uncle

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