姨父
yí fu
Pinyin

Definition

姨父
 - 
yí fu
  1. husband of mother's sister
  2. uncle

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

fù mǔ
  1. 1 father and mother
  2. 2 parents
fù qīn
  1. 1 father
  2. 2 also pr. [fù qin]
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
ā yí
  1. 1 maternal aunt
  2. 2 step-mother
  3. 3 childcare worker
  4. 4 nursemaid
  5. 5 woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child)
  6. 6 classifier: 个 gè
dà yí
  1. 1 (coll.) wife's elder sister
  2. 2 sister-in-law
dà yí mā
  1. 1 great aunt
  2. 2 (slang) menstruation
  3. 3 period

Idioms (9)

一日为师,终身为父
yī rì wéi shī , zhōng shēn wéi fù
  1. 1 lit. teacher for one day, father for ever (idiom)
再生父母
zài shēng fù mǔ
  1. 1 like a second parent (idiom); one's great benefactor
在家靠父母,出外靠朋友
zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū wài kào péng you
  1. 1 one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom)
在家靠父母,出门靠朋友
zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū mén kào péng you
  1. 1 one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom)
有其父必有其子
yǒu qí fù bì yǒu qí zǐ
  1. 1 like father, like son (idiom)

Sample Sentences

阿姨的老公,叫姨父。
āyí de lǎogōng ,jiào yífù 。
We call our mother's sister's husband "yi fu."
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