姨
Character
aunt; your mother's sister (as in 姨妈)
Meaning
yí
yi2- aunt; your mother's sister (as in 姨妈)
- polite word for a woman about your mother's age (as in 阿姨)
Examples
我阿姨做的菜很好吃。
wǒ ā yí zuò de cài hěn hǎo chī
The food my aunt makes is very good.
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我妈妈的妹妹是我姨妈。
wǒ mā ma de mèi mei shì wǒ yí mā
My mother's younger sister is my aunt.
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Words with 姨
See all 23 →姨丈yí zhàngmother's sister's husbandWord姨夫yí fumother's sister's husbandWord姨妈yí mā(coll.) mother's sisterWord姨妹yí mèiwife's younger sisterWord姨姐yí jiěwife's elder sisterWord姨娘yí niángmaternal auntWord姨婆yí pó(strictly speaking) sister of one's maternal grandmother; (more broadly) grandaunt; sister of one's mother's mother or mother's fatherWord姨母yí mǔmother's sisterWord姨父yí fuhusband of mother's sisterWord姨太太yí tài taiconcubineWord姨奶奶yí nǎi naifather's mother's sister (coll.)Word姨妈巾yí mā jīn(coll.) sanitary towelWord