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姨婆
Mandarin · pinyin yí pó
Meanings
- (strictly speaking) sister of one's maternal grandmother; (more broadly) grandaunt; sister of one's mother's mother or mother's father
- (Tw) (old) husband's maternal aunt
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2–2 · yi2 po2
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
ji4 po4
Cantonese word readings for 姨婆. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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noun
- great-aunt (grandmother's sister)
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