Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 姨
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姨 |
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Meaning |
mother's younger sister, aunt |
Pronunciation |
yí |
Explanation |
Left: woman 女, right: barbarian 夷 (= They have big 大 bows 弓) - (Here: variation of younger brother 第. His bamboo 竹 was simplified to a line 一) |
Mnemonic
| The woman, who is like my younger brother is the younger aunt. |
Radicals
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Vocabulary
| 阿姨 |
ā yí |
maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child) | | 姨妈 |
yí mā |
(informal) mother's sister; maternal aunt | | 姨太太 |
yí tài tai |
concubine | | 姨姥姥 |
yí lǎo lao |
mother's mother's sister; great-aunt | | 姨甥男女 |
yí sheng nán nǚ |
wife's sister's children |
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