阿姨 ā yí ㄚ ㄧˊ aa3 ji4 HSK 4 進階級 · Level 3
- maternal aunt
- step-mother
- childcare worker
- nursemaid
- woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child)
- CL: 个 個 gè ㄍㄜˋ
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阿
- 阿拉伯语 阿拉伯語 Ā lā bó yǔ ㄚ ㄌㄚ ㄅㄛˊ ㄩˇ aa3 laai1 baak3 jyu5 Arabic (language)
- 太阿 Tài ē ㄊㄞˋ ㄜ taai3 aa3 variant of 泰阿
- 山阿 shān ē ㄕㄢ ㄜ saan1 aa3 a nook in the mountains
- 巴阿 Bā Ā ㄅㄚ ㄚ baa1 aa3 Pakistan-Afghan
- 东阿 東阿 Dōng ē ㄉㄨㄥ ㄜ dung1 aa3 see 东阿县
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- 泰阿 Tài ē ㄊㄞˋ ㄜ taai3 aa3 name of a famous sword mentioned in ancient texts
- 阿Q Ā Q ㄚ Q aa3 Ah Q, antihero of Lu Xun's influential 1921 novella "The True Story of Ah Q" 阿Q阿Q正传 ("Q" here is typically pronounced as [kiu1] or [qiu1])
- 阿三 ā sān ㄚ ㄙㄢ aa3 saam1 (derog.) an Indian
- 阿丹 Ā dān ㄚ ㄉㄢ aa3 daan1 Adam (name)
- 阿亨 Ā hēng ㄚ ㄏㄥ aa3 hang1 Aachen, city in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
- 阿佤 Ā wǎ ㄚ ㄨㄚˇ aa3 ngaa5 Wa, Kawa or Va ethnic group of Myanmar, south China and southeast Asia
- 阿来 阿來 Ā lái ㄚ ㄌㄞˊ aa3 loi4 Alai (1959-), ethnic Tibetan Chinese writer, awarded Mao Dun Literature Prize in 2000 for his novel 尘埃落定 "Red Poppies"
- 阿们 阿們 ā men ㄚ ˙ㄇㄣ aa3 mun4 (loanword) amen
- 阿伦 阿倫 Ā lún ㄚ ㄌㄨㄣˊ aa3 leon4 Aalen, town in Germany
- 阿兄 ā xiōng ㄚ ㄒㄩㄥ aa3 hing1 elder brother
- 阿公 ā gōng ㄚ ㄍㄨㄥ aa3 gung1 (old) grandfather
- 阿卡 Ā kǎ ㄚ ㄎㄚˇ aa3 kaa1 Acre, city in Israel, also known as Akko
- 阿哥 ā gē ㄚ ㄍㄜ aa3 go1 (familiar) elder brother
- 阿嚏 ā tì ㄚ ㄊㄧˋ aa3 tai3 (onom.) a-choo (sound of a sneeze)
- 阿囡 ā nān ㄚ ㄋㄢ aa3 naam4 honey (endearment in addressing a little girl)
姨
- 大姨 dà yí ㄉㄚˋ ㄧˊ daai6 ji1 aunt (mother's eldest sister)
- 姨丈 yí zhàng ㄧˊ ㄓㄤˋ ji4 zoeng6 mother's sister's husband
- 姨夫 yí fu ㄧˊ ˙ㄈㄨ ji4 fu1 mother's sister's husband
- 姨妹 yí mèi ㄧˊ ㄇㄟˋ ji4 mui6 wife's younger sister
- 姨姐 yí jiě ㄧˊ ㄐㄧㄝˇ ji4 ze2 wife's elder sister
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- 姨娘 yí niáng ㄧˊ ㄋㄧㄤˊ ji4 noeng4 maternal aunt
- 姨婆 yí pó ㄧˊ ㄆㄛˊ ji4 po4 (strictly speaking) sister of one's maternal grandmother; (more broadly) grandaunt; sister of one's mother's mother or mother's father
- 姨妈 姨媽 yí mā ㄧˊ ㄇㄚ ji4 maa1 (coll.) mother's sister
- 姨母 yí mǔ ㄧˊ ㄇㄨˇ ji4 mou5 mother's sister
- 姨父 yí fu ㄧˊ ˙ㄈㄨ ji4 fu6 husband of mother's sister
- 婆姨 pó yí ㄆㄛˊ ㄧˊ po4 ji4 (dialect) wife
- 小姨 xiǎo yí ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄧˊ siu2 ji1 mother's youngest sister
- 细姨 細姨 xì yí ㄒㄧˋ ㄧˊ sai3 ji1 concubine
- 大姨妈 大姨媽 dà yí mā ㄉㄚˋ ㄧˊ ㄇㄚ daai6 ji4 maa1 mother's eldest sister (older than one's mother)
- 大姨子 dà yí zi ㄉㄚˋ ㄧˊ ˙ㄗ daai6 ji4 zi2 sister-in-law
- 姨太太 yí tài tai ㄧˊ ㄊㄞˋ ˙ㄊㄞ ji4 taai3 taai2 concubine
- 姨奶奶 yí nǎi nai ㄧˊ ㄋㄞˇ ˙ㄋㄞ ji4 naai4 naai2 father's mother's sister (coll.)
- 姨姥姥 yí lǎo lao ㄧˊ ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄌㄠ ji4 lou5 lou5 mother's mother's sister
- 姨妈巾 姨媽巾 yí mā jīn ㄧˊ ㄇㄚ ㄐㄧㄣ ji4 maa1 gan1 (coll.) sanitary towel
- 姨母笑 yí mǔ xiào ㄧˊ ㄇㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ji4 mou5 siu3 (neologism c. 2017) (slang) kindly, indulgent smile (usu. on the face of a woman)
Idioms with these characters
- 阿猫阿狗 阿貓阿狗 ā māo ā gǒu ㄚ ㄇㄠ ㄚ ㄍㄡˇ aa3 maau1 aa3 gau2 (idiom) (coll.) any Tom, Dick or Harry; just about anyone (used dismissively)
- 倒持泰阿 dào chí Tài ē ㄉㄠˋ ㄔˊ ㄊㄞˋ ㄜ dou2 ci4 taai3 aa3 lit. to present the handle of a sword to another (idiom)
- 阿谀奉承 阿諛奉承 ē yú fèng chéng ㄜ ㄩˊ ㄈㄥˋ ㄔㄥˊ o1 jyu4 fung6 sing4 flattering and fawning (idiom)
Example sentences
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他 呆 在 他 阿姨 家 。
He stayed at his aunt's house.
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我 阿姨 住 在 纽约 紐約 。
My aunt lives in New York.
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我 阿姨 有 三 个 個 孩子 。
My aunt has three children.
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你 叔叔 给 給 你 阿姨 剪头发 剪頭髮 。
Your uncle gives your aunt a haircut.
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我 的 阿姨 因 肺癌 去世 了 。
My aunt died of lung cancer.
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