叔婆

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Chinese

uncle in direct address grandmother; matron; mother-in-law
trad. (叔婆)
simp. #(叔婆)

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Noun

叔婆

  1. aunt; aunt-in-law (husband's father's younger brother's wife)
  2. (dialectal, including Sichuanese, Cantonese, Gan, Hakka) great-aunt (wife of paternal grandfather's younger brother)
  3. (Yulin Yue, Fu'an Eastern Min and Sanming Shehua) paternal aunt (father's younger brother's wife)

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