"姑" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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女十口
Sijiao 4446.0
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CNS 11643 1-4C6A
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Unicode U+59D1
GB2312 B9C3
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 gū paternal aunt / husband's sister / husband's mother (old) / nun / for the time being (literary)
Results beginning with 姑
 gū niang girl / young woman / young lady / daughter / paternal aunt (old) / CL:個|个[ge4]
 gū gu paternal aunt / CL:個|个[ge4]
 gū qiě for the time being / tentatively
 gū mā (coll.) father's married sister / paternal aunt
 gū xī excessively tolerant / to overindulge (sb) / overly conciliatory / to seek appeasement at any price
 gū pó grandfather's sister / sister of a woman's father-in-law
 gū ye son-in-law (used by wife's family) / uncle (husband of father's sister)
 gū fu father's sister's husband / husband of paternal aunt / uncle
 gū mǔ father's sister / paternal aunt
 gū zhàng husband of paternal aunt
 gū fu father's sister's husband / husband of paternal aunt / uncle
 gū diē husband of father's sister / uncle
 gū zi husband's sister / (coll.) Buddhist nun
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 gū nǎi nai paternal great-aunt (father's father's sister) / (respectful form of address for a married woman used by members of her parents' family) married daughter / (brassy self-reference used by a woman in an altercation) I / me / this lady here / (coll.) form of address for an unmarried girl or woman, expressing affection or reproach
 gū lǎo lao mother's father's sister (coll.) / great aunt
 gū pó yù night-scented lily (Alocasia odora)
 gū xī yǎng jiān to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom) / spare the rod and spoil the child
 gū zhì wù lùn to put something aside for the time being (idiom)
  palliative care
 gū wàng yán zhī to just talk for the sake of talking
 gū xī yí huàn to tolerate is to abet
Approximate Results for 姑
 ní gū Buddhist nun
 cūn gū village girl / country bumpkin
 xiǎo gū husband's younger sister / sister-in-law
 xiān gū female immortal / sorceress
 dà gū father's oldest sister / husband's older sister / sister-in-law
 dào gū Daoist nun
 cí gu arrowhead (Sagittaria subulata, a water plant)
 biǎo gū father's female cousin via female line
 dù gū (Tw) to doze off (from Taiwanese 盹龜, Tai-lo pr. [tuh-ku])
 Huáng gū Huanggu district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning
 jiā gū (polite) father's sisters
 Měi gū Meigu county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[Liang2 shan1 Yi2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], south Sichuan
 wēng gū husband's father and mother
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 Huī gū niang Cinderella / a sudden rags-to-riches celebrity
 hóng gū niang Chinese lantern plant / winter cherry / strawberry ground-cherry / Physalis alkekengi
 Huáng gū qū Huanggu district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning
 Měi gū Hé Meigu River in south Sichuan
 Měi gū xiàn Meigu county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[Liang2 shan1 Yi2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], south Sichuan
 zǔ gū mǔ father's father's sister / great aunt
 fù gū bó xī dispute among womenfolk (idiom) / family squabbles
 sān gū liù pó women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)
 yù qǔ gū yǔ variant of 欲取姑與|欲取姑与[yu4 qu3 gu1 yu3] / to make concessions for the sake of future gains (idiom)
 huáng huā gū niang maiden / virgin girl
 yù qǔ gū yǔ to make concessions for the sake of future gains (idiom)
 qī dà gū bā dà yí distant relatives
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