Meaning of 姑舅
姑舅 means cousins on the paternal aunt's side; children of one's father's sister. Pronounced gū jiù.
- cousins on the paternal aunt's side; children of one's father's sister
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
men们
shì是
gū姑
jiù舅
xiōng兄
dì弟
,
cóng从
xiǎo小
yī一
qǐ起
zhǎng长
dà大
。
They are cousins on the paternal aunt's side and grew up together.
Wǒ我
de的
gū姑
jiù舅
jiě姐
mèi妹
dōu都
zhù住
zài在
nán南
fāng方
。
My female cousins on my father's sister's side all live in the south.
Àn按
zhào照
chuán传
tǒng统
,
gū姑
jiù舅
guān关
xi系
suī虽
rán然
bù不
rú如
táng堂
xiōng兄
dì弟
qīn亲
mì密
,
dàn但
réng仍
shì是
zhòng重
yào要
de的
qīn亲
shǔ属
niǔ纽
dài带
。
According to tradition, although the relationship between paternal aunt's children is not as close as that between paternal uncle's children, it remains an important kinship bond.