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姨妈 Pronunciation and Pinyin

姨妈 Usage and Examples

Maternal aunt

玛丽姨妈主动要求打扫厨房。

Aunt Mary volunteered to clean up the kitchen.

他是由姨妈带大的。

He was brought up by his aunt.

The characters in 姨妈

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
姨
yí9maternal aunt or concubine
妈
mā6mother, madam, or female servant

More words starting with 姨

  • yí姨zhàng丈uncle
  • yí姨tài太tai太concubine
  • yí姨nǎi奶nɑi奶The sister of one's grandmother.
  • yí姨mèi妹younger sister of the wife
  • yí姨zǐ姊mèi妹A daughter of one's maternal aunt.
  • yí姨zǐ姊mèi妹men们cousins, female cousins
  • yí姨lǎo姥lao姥maternal grandmother's sister
  • yí姨lǎo姥lao姥jiā家Great-aunt's home, Grand-aunt's home
  • yí姨yí姨Maternal aunt
  • yí姨niáng娘concubine
  • yí姨niáng娘jiā家Maternal aunt's home, Concubine's home
  • yí姨pó婆Great-aunt

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Questions about 姨妈

What does 姨妈 mean in Chinese?

姨妈 (yí mā) means “Maternal aunt”.

How do you pronounce 姨妈?

姨妈 is pronounced yí mā in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Maternal aunt” in Chinese?

“Maternal aunt” is 姨妈 (yí mā) in Chinese.

How is 姨妈 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 姨妈, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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