阿姨
āyí
aunt, lady
Part of speech · noun
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Examples
- 阿姨好!Hello, ma'am!
- 我有两个阿姨。I have two aunts.
Collocations
一位阿姨阿姨好清洁阿姨
Mnemonic
阿姨 āyí "aunt (mother's sister) / ma'am" — 阿 (familiar prefix) + 姨 (mother's sister). Used both for the literal aunt and as polite address for middle-aged women. Cleaning lady is 清洁阿姨 qīngjié āyí.
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