堂嫂
Chinese
| (main) hall; large room | older brother's wife; sister-in-law | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (堂嫂) | 堂 | 嫂 | |
| simp. #(堂嫂) | 堂 | 嫂 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: tángsǎo
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄤˊ ㄙㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tángsǎo
- Wade–Giles: tʻang2-sao3
- Yale: táng-sǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tarngsao
- Palladius: тансао (tansao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰɑŋ³⁵ sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tong4 sou2
- Yale: tòhng sóu
- Cantonese Pinyin: tong4 sou2
- Guangdong Romanization: tong4 sou2
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰɔːŋ²¹ sou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
堂嫂
- paternal cousin's wife (wife of father's brother's son older than oneself)
Synonyms
- (Huizhou) 叔伯嫂
- (Min Nan) 隔腹阿嫂