老嬸
Chinese
old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix) |
wife of father's younger brother | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (老嬸) | 老 | 嬸 | |
| simp. (老婶) | 老 | 婶 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): lao6 sim2
- Southern Min
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: lao6 sim2
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lău sím
- Sinological IPA (key): /lau³⁵⁻¹¹ sim⁵²/
- (Teochew)
Noun
老嬸
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 叔婆 (“great-aunt (paternal grandfather's younger brother's wife)”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 叔祖母 | |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 叔婆 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 叔婆 |
| Hong Kong | 叔婆 | |
| Dongguan | 叔婆 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 叔婆 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 叔婆 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 叔婆 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 叔婆 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 叔婆 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 叔婆 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 叔婆 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 叔婆 | |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 嬸嫲 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 嬸婆 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 嬸婆, 嬸媽 |
| Quanzhou | 嬸婆 | |
| Zhangzhou | 嬸婆 | |
| Taipei | 嬸婆 | |
| New Taipei (Sanxia) | 嬸婆 | |
| Kaohsiung | 嬸婆 | |
| Yilan | 嬸婆 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 嬸婆 | |
| Taichung | 嬸婆 | |
| Tainan | 嬸婆 | |
| Hsinchu | 嬸婆 | |
| Kinmen | 嬸婆 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 嬸婆 | |
| Jieyang | 老嬸 | |
| Haikou | 嬸婆 | |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 叔婆 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 叔娭毑 |