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HSK 5
舅
jiù
mother's brother, uncle
🔤 Pictophonetic:
男 (man) provides meaning, 臼 provides pronunciation
Words Using 舅 (10)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
舅舅
jiùjiu
mother's brother / maternal uncle (informal) / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
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舅舅
jiùjiu
mother's brother / maternal uncle (informal) / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
舅
jiù
maternal uncle
舅
jiù
maternal uncle
小舅子
xiǎojiùzi
(coll.) wife's younger brother
小舅子
xiǎojiùzi
(coll.) wife's younger brother
舅妈
jiùmā
(coll.) aunt / maternal uncle's wife
舅妈
jiùmā
(coll.) aunt / maternal uncle's wife
大舅子
dàjiùzi
(coll.) wife's older brother
大舅子
dàjiùzi
(coll.) wife's older brother
舅母
jiùmǔ
wife of mother's brother / aunt / maternal uncle's wife
舅母
jiùmǔ
wife of mother's brother / aunt / maternal uncle's wife
舅父
jiùfù
mother's brother / maternal uncle
舅父
jiùfù
mother's brother / maternal uncle
舅爷
jiùyé
father's maternal uncle / granduncle
舅爷
jiùyé
father's maternal uncle / granduncle
舅嫂
jiùsǎo
wife's brother's wife, sister-in-law
舅嫂
jiùsǎo
wife's brother's wife, sister-in-law
家舅
jiājiù
(polite) my maternal uncle
家舅
jiājiù
(polite) my maternal uncle
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⿱臼男
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男
man, boy; male; baron; surname
💡 Ideographic:
Someone who can work 力 the farm 田
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HSK 2