叔叔

Chinese

uncle in direct address uncle in direct address
simp. and trad.
(叔叔)

Etymology

Reduplicative diminutive.

Pronunciation


Noun

叔叔

  1. paternal uncle (father's younger brother)
  2. (often childish) uncle (term of address for a man around one's father's age or slightly younger)

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