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嬸 (sam2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

嬸 (sam2, shěn) — wife of father's younger brother; wife of one's husband younger brother; auntie, a form of address for a woman who is roughly around one's mother's age

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 嬸嬸 (sam2 sam2) — wife of father's younger brother; aunt
• 嬸子 (sam2 zi2) — (coll.) wife of father's younger brother; aunt
• 嬸母 (sam2 mou5) — wife of father's younger brother; aunt
• 心中有屎 (sam1 zung1 jau5 si2) — to have a a guilty conscience
• 心中有數 (sam1 zung1 jau5 sou3) — one who had made a decision within
• 心亂 (sam1 lyun6) — noun; discomposure

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