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舅
kau5
Mandarin: jiu4
Definitions
  1. 1 maternal uncle
  2. 2 wife's brother
  3. 3 husband's father
  4. 4 # adapted from cc-cedict
Words containing 舅
舅公
kau5 gung1
grandmother's brother
舅父
kau5 fu6*2
uncle (mother's brother)
大舅
daai6 kau5
uncle, mother's eldest brother
舅舅
kau5 kau5*2
maternal uncle - mother's brother | Formal: 舅父
舅婆
kau5 po4
wife of maternal grandmother's brother
舅奶奶
kau5 naai4 naai2
husband's maternal uncle's wife
大舅子
daai6 kau5 zi2
senior brother of wife
舅奶奶
kau5 naai5*4 naai5*2
wife of father's maternal uncle
舅爺
kau5 je4
father's or mother's maternal uncle
舅母
kau5 mou5
aunt (mother's brother's wife) | [粵]: also 妗母
國舅
gwok3 kau5
Brother of the queen
阿舅
aa3 kau5
brother of one's wife
舅仔鞋
kau5 zai2 haai4
the shoes given to the wife's brothers when a man marries his wife
舅老爺
kau5 lou5 je4
husband's maternal uncle
舅仔
kau5 zai2
(noun) (relatives) wife's younger brother
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