岳 (嶽)
yuè
Pinyin

Definition

岳 (嶽)
 - 
yuè
  1. high mountain
  2. highest peak of a mountain ridge
岳
 - 
Yuè
  1. surname Yue
岳
 - 
yuè
  1. wife's parents and paternal uncles
岳 (嶽)
 - 
Yuè
  1. surname Yue

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

岳父
yuè fù
  1. 1 wife's father, father-in-law
岳阳
Yuè yáng
  1. 1 Yueyang prefecture-level city in Hunan
中岳
Zhōng yuè
  1. 1 Mt Song 嵩山 in Henan, one of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wǔ yuè]
五岳
Wǔ yuè
  1. 1 Five Sacred Mountains of the Daoists, namely: Mt Tai 泰山[Tài Shān] in Shandong, Mt Hua 華山|华山[Huà Shān] in Shaanxi, Mt Heng 衡山[Héng Shān] in Hunan, Mt Heng 恆山|恒山[Héng Shān] in Shanxi, Mt Song 嵩山[Sōng Shān] in Henan
北岳
Běi yuè
  1. 1 Mt Heng 恆山|恒山[Héng Shān] in Shanxi, one of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wǔ yuè]

Idioms (1)

张飞打岳飞
Zhāng fēi dǎ Yuè fēi
  1. 1 lit. Zhang Fei fights Yue Fei
  2. 2 fig. an impossible combination
  3. 3 an impossible turn of events (idiom)

Sample Sentences

张震岳-OK
zhāngzhènyuè - OK
Zhang Zhenyue - OK (song title)
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一开始我也紧张呢，不过我岳父岳母都是特别好的人，他们说，彩礼什么的不重要，最重要的是两个人真心相爱。
yīkāishǐ wǒ yě jǐnzhāng ne ，bùguò wǒ yuèfù yuèmǔ dōu shì tèbié hǎo de rén ，tāmen shuō ，cǎilǐ shénmede bù zhòngyào ，zuì zhòngyào de shì liǎng ge rén zhēnxīn xiāngài 。
At the beginning I was really nervous, but my father and mother-in-law were really nice people. They said, whatever the betrothal gift is isn't important. The most important thing is that you two really love each other.
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其实这个很好理解。对于岳父岳母来说，买房结婚是你对他们女儿表现出来的诚意，是真心实意要跟她过日子的。这样他们心里就踏实了。
qíshí zhè ge hěn hǎo lǐjiě 。duìyú yuèfù yuèmǔ láishuō ，mǎifáng jiéhūn shì nǐ duì tāmen nǚér biǎoxiàn chūlái de chéngyì ，shì zhēnxīnshíyì yào gēn tā guò rìzi de 。zhèyàng tāmen xīnli jiù tāshi le 。
In fact, this is very easy to understand. According to your in-laws, buying a house for their daughter shows your sincerity and that you genuinely want to spend your life with her. This way their minds are at ease.
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老婆的爸爸，就是你的岳父。
lǎopó de bàba ，jiùshì nǐ de yuèfù 。
Your wife's father is your "yue fu."
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老婆的妈妈，就是你的岳母。
lǎopó de māma ，jiùshì nǐ de yuèmǔ 。
Your wife's mother is your "yue mu."
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拜见岳父岳母大人
bàijiàn yuèfù yuèmǔ dàren
Meet the Parents.
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是啊，周末了，来看看岳父岳母。
shì a ，zhōumò le ，lái kàn kan yuèfù yuèmǔ 。
Yeah. It's the weekend. I'm here to see my wife's parents.
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他们特别喜欢纹一些表达中国传统思想的汉字。“忠、孝、仁、义、忍”可是最受欢迎的纹身字样。哎，这倒有点像岳母刺字的故事。不过好多外国人也不太懂这些文字的意思，他们只是单纯地觉得字很漂亮。
tāmen tèbié xǐhuan wén yīxiē biǎodá Zhōngguó chuántǒng sīxiǎng de hànzì 。“zhōng 、xiào 、rén 、yì 、rěn ”kěshì zuìshòuhuānyíngde wénshēn zìyàng 。āi ，zhè dào yǒudiǎn xiàng Yuèmǔcìzì de gùshì 。bùguò hǎo duō wàiguórén yě bùtài dǒng zhèxiē wénzì de yìsi ，tāmen zhǐshì dānchún de juéde zì hěn piàoliang 。
They really like characters that depict traditional Chinese culture. The most popular characters for body tattoos are ''Loyalty, filial piety, benevolence, justice , forbearance." This is a little like the story of Yue Fei's mother-in-law's tattoos. But a lot of foreigners don't really understand what the characters mean. They just innocently see them as beautiful.
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