祖姑母
zǔ gū mǔ
Pinyin

Definition

祖姑母
 - 
zǔ gū mǔ
  1. father's father's sister
  2. great aunt

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

gū niang
  1. 1 girl
  2. 2 young woman
  3. 3 young lady
  4. 4 daughter
  5. 5 paternal aunt (old)
  6. 6 CL:個|个[gè]
mǔ qīn
  1. 1 mother
  2. 2 also pr. [mǔ qin]
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
fù mǔ
  1. 1 father and mother
  2. 2 parents
zhàng mǔ
  1. 1 wife's mother
  2. 2 mother-in-law
zhàng mǔ niáng
  1. 1 wife's mother
  2. 2 mother-in-law
  3. 3 same as 丈母
sān gū liù pó
  1. 1 women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)
bó mǔ
  1. 1 wife of father's elder brother
  2. 2 aunt
  3. 3 (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother)
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
Fó zǔ
  1. 1 Buddha
  2. 2 founder of a buddhist sect
dà gū
  1. 1 father's oldest sister
  2. 2 husband's older sister
  3. 3 sister-in-law
  1. 1 paternal aunt
  2. 2 husband's sister
  3. 3 husband's mother (old)
  4. 4 nun
  5. 5 for the time being (literary)
gū zhàng
  1. 1 husband of paternal aunt
gū qiě
  1. 1 for the time being
  2. 2 tentatively
gū nǎi nai
  1. 1 (coll.) father's father's sister
  2. 2 great aunt
gū gu
  1. 1 paternal aunt
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
gū pó
  1. 1 grandfather's sister
  2. 2 sister of a woman's father-in-law
gū mā
  1. 1 (coll.) father's married sister
  2. 2 paternal aunt
gū fu
  1. 1 father's sister's husband
  2. 2 husband of paternal aunt
  3. 3 uncle
zì mǔ
  1. 1 letter (of the alphabet)
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
Sòng Zǔ yīng
  1. 1 Song Zuying (1966-), Chinese folk music singer
xiǎo gū
  1. 1 husband's younger sister
  2. 2 sister-in-law

Idioms (11)

三姑六婆
sān gū liù pó
  1. 1 women with disreputable or illegal professions (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)
姑息养奸
gū xī yǎng jiān
  1. 1 to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child
姑置勿论
gū zhì wù lùn
  1. 1 to put something aside for the time being (idiom)
妇姑勃溪
fù gū bó xī
  1. 1 dispute among womenfolk (idiom); family squabbles
数典忘祖
shǔ diǎn wàng zǔ
  1. 1 to recount history but omit one's ancestors (idiom); to forget one's roots
荣宗耀祖
róng zōng yào zǔ
  1. 1 to bring honor to one's ancestors (idiom)
  2. 2 also written 光宗耀祖
欲取姑予
yù qǔ gū yǔ
  1. 1 variant of 欲取姑與|欲取姑与[yù qǔ gū yǔ]
  2. 2 to make concessions for the sake of future gains (idiom)
欲取姑与
yù qǔ gū yǔ
  1. 1 to make concessions for the sake of future gains (idiom)

Sample Sentences