Definition & Meaning

1.sister-in-law; wife's sister

2.mother's sister; maternal aunt

3.aunt (woman of one's mother's age)

Words & phrases

Word usage

Similar-form characters

Characters with yi

yí

姨

Whole syllable:yíVideo guide

Radical:

Structure:Left to right

Strokes:

9

Traditional:

姨

Level:

HSK3 NHSK 789－3 ZW6 ZW7More

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1
n.sister-in-law; wife's sister
- xiǎo yí zi
  小姨子
  wife's young sister
- dà yí zi
  大姨子
  one's wife's elder sister
2
n.mother's sister; maternal aunt
- xiǎo yí
  小姨
  youngest aunt
- yí mā
  姨妈
  aunt
- yí mǔ
  姨母
  aunt
3
n.aunt (woman of one's mother's age)
- ā yí
  阿姨
  aunt
- zhāng yí
  张姨
  aunt Zhang

Words and phrases with 姨

姨姥姥
[word]sister of one's maternal grandmother
姨母
[word]maternal aunt
姨儿
[word]aunt
姨丈
[word]the husband of one's maternal aunt
姨太太
[word]concubine
姨娘
[word]term of address for father's concubine; aunt
姨表
[word]maternal cousins
姨夫
[word]uncle
姨姐
[word]sister-in-law

Word usage

common measure word
"姨" is often matched with measure word "个".
- 一个姨
  one aunt

Similar-form characters to 姨

yí
姨
xián
嫌
yí
胰
biǎo
婊
jié
婕
dì
娣

Chinese Characters with pinyin yí

移
remove; change
遗
lose; omit
仪
ceremony; gift
疑
be not sure if it is true or not; suspect
宜
suitable; suit

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