Dictionary › 姨
姨
Cantonese Slang
💡 Tip: [an aunt]
Definitions
  1. 1 [an aunt]
  2. 2 yih māa 姨媽 — one's menstrual period.
  3. 3 yih māa dou 姨媽到 — menstrual period has arrived.
  4. 4 yih māa gān 姨媽巾 — a sanitary towel (yih 14.9.2000, 54).
  5. 5 yih māa dou, sāu ging ngōh ge sih 姨媽到，收經我嘅事 — [whether my period's coming or stopping that's my business] a dismissive exclamation, "it's my affair", "none of your business", "mind your own business".
Other Readings
姨
# adapted from cc-cedict | a general term of address for an older female who is
Words containing 姨
大姨媽
wife's elder sister; sister-in-law; (euphemism) menstruation
姨媽姑姐
noun; aunts within one's family
姨媽姑姐
mother's and father's sisters collectively
大姨媽
[[big auntie]] menstrual period (gwdl 214, 25).
發老姨
[[a flirtations older women]] a flirtious older woman.
小姨
(informal) wife's younger sister; sister-in-law
大姨
(informal) wife's elder sister; sister-in-law
姨婆
noun; grand aunt
姨甥男女
wife's sister's children
亞姨
Aunt; Auntie
姨丈
mother's sister's husband; husband of mother's sister
小姨子
wife's younger sister; sister-in-law
姨表兄弟
male maternal cousins
姨甥女
sister's daughter
姨媽巾
noun; pads, sanitary napkins
姨媽
(informal) mother's sister; maternal aunt
姨丈
(noun) uncle
姨仔
wife's younger sister; aunt (mother's younger sister)
姨姨
[child language form of address] [1] mother's younger sister [2] female friend o
姨仔
wife's younger sister; sister-in-law
← Back to dictionary