aunt; father's younger brother's wife
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
aunt; wife of father's younger brother
informalColloquial term used to address or refer to the wife of one's father's younger brother. Common in northern Chinese dialects and informal family settings.
Zhè这
shì是
wǒ我
de的
shěn婶
zi子
,
duì对
wǒ我
kě可
hǎo好
le了
。
This is my aunt, and she treats me very well.
Shěn婶
zi子
lái来
le了
,
kuài快
qǐng请
jìn进
wū屋
zuò坐
。
Aunt is here, please come in and sit down.
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Wǒ我
shěn婶
zi子
zuò做
de的
hóng红
shāo烧
ròu肉
tè特
bié别
hǎo好
chī吃
。
My aunt's braised pork is especially delicious.
Míng明
tiān天
yào要
qù去
shěn婶
zi子
jiā家
bài拜
nián年
。
Tomorrow we are going to visit my aunt's house to pay New Year's respects.