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令堂

Word · Noun

your esteemed mother (honorific)

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

your esteemed mother

honorific

A formal and respectful term used when referring to the mother of the person you are speaking to. It is part of polite, formal speech.

Qǐng请
dài代
wǒ我
xiàng向
lìng令
táng堂
wèn问
hǎo好
 。

Please send my regards to your esteemed mother.

Tīng听
shuō说
lìng令
táng堂
shēn身
tǐ体
kāng康
fù复
le了
 ,
wǒ我
men们
dōu都
wèi为
tā她
gāo高
xìng兴
 。

We heard your esteemed mother has recovered her health; we are all very happy for her.

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Zhè这
shì是
sòng送
gěi给
lìng令
táng堂
de的
yī一
diǎn点
xīn心
yì意
 。

This is a small token of our respect for your esteemed mother.