Meaning of 大姨
大姨 means eldest maternal aunt (mother's eldest sister); respectful term for a woman of one's mother's generation (similar age to mother). Pronounced dà yí.
- eldest maternal aunt (mother's eldest sister)
- respectful term for a woman of one's mother's generation (similar age to mother)
Definitions & Examples
Wǒ我
dà大
yí姨
r儿
cóng从
Shàng上
hǎi海
lái来
kàn看
wǒ我
men们
le了
。
My eldest maternal aunt came from Shanghai to visit us.
Dà大
yí姨
，
nín您
shēn身
tǐ体
hái还
hǎo好
ma吗
？
Eldest Aunt, how is your health?
Zài在
wǒ我
men们
jiā家
，
dà大
yí姨
shuō说
huà话
zuì最
yǒu有
fèn分
liàng量
。
In our family, the eldest aunt's words carry the most weight.