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Pinyin
Radical
Strokes
9
Definition
one's mother's sister / aunt
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姨 [yí] 名词 1. A term for one's mother's sister (aunt). 例: ~母 (mother's sister), ~妈 (aunt), ~父 (mother's brother). 2. A term for one's wife's sister. 例: 大~子 (older sister's husband), 小~子 (younger sister's husband). 3. Concubine or secondary wife. 例: ~太太 (concubine). 本义: 妻子的姐妹 (The original meaning: wife's sister) 造字法: 形声。从女,夷声 (Character formation: phonetic and semantic components - from 女 (woman), with the sound 夷). 引文: 1. 《说文》: 姨,妻之女弟同出为姨 (Aunt, refers to a wife's sister). 2. 《尔雅》: 妻之姊妹同出为姨 (Aunt refers to wife's sisters collectively). 3. 《左传·庄公十年》: 蔡哀侯曰吾姨也 (Cai Ai Hou said she is my aunt). 4. 《诗·卫风·硕人》: 东宫之妹,邢侯之姨 (The sister of the Eastern Palace, the aunt of Lord Xing). 毛传:"妻之姊妹曰姨" (The commentary stating that wife's sister is called aunt). 5. 晋·潘安《寡妇赋》: 其妻又吾姨也 (His wife is also my aunt). 例句: 又如: 姨夫 (husband of wife's sister; in some contexts refers to two men sharing a prostitute, calling each other 姨夫). 2. 母之姊妹 (Mother's sister; aunt) 引文: 1. 《左传》: 继室以其侄,穆姜之姨子也 (The stepmother is the niece of Mu Jiang). 孔颖达疏: "According to father’s reference, it is called 姨, while according to the son’s perspective, it should be called 从母; however, the son follows the father’s terms and also refers to her as 姨." 例句: 又如: 姨丈人 (husband of mother's sister), 姨弟 (younger cousin from mother’s side). 3. 父亲的小老婆;庶母 (Father’s concubine; secondary wife) 引文: 1. 《释名》: 母之姊妹曰姨 (Mother's sister is called aunt). 2. 翟灏《通俗篇》: 其父之侧庶,亦称姨者 (The father's secondary wife is also referred to as 姨; originally, it referred to sisters who shared a husband). 例句: 又如: 姨姨 (term for father's concubine; can also refer to a favored prostitute), 姨夫钱 (money that can be borrowed and used again).
yí tài tai
concubine
yí nǎi nai
father's mother's sister (coll.) / great aunt
yí mā
(coll.) mother's sister / maternal aunt
pó yí
(dialect) wife / married woman
yí niáng
maternal aunt / father's concubine (old)
dà yí
(coll.) wife's elder sister / sister-in-law
yí fu
husband of mother's sister / uncle
niáng yí
maidservant
yí fu
mother's sister's husband / husband of mother's sister
yí mǔ
mother's sister / maternal aunt
qī dà gū bā dà yí
distant relatives
yí biǎo
cousinship / the relationship between the children of sisters / maternal cousin
yí zhàng
mother's sister's husband / husband of mother's sister
biǎo yí
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