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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[gū]
  1. 1. noun [姑母] aunt
  2. 2. noun [丈夫的姐妹] sister-in-law
  3. 3. noun [尼姑] nun
  4. 4. adverb [姑且] for the time being

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary (1 result)

[gū]
  1. 1. sister-in-law

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary (1 result)

[gū]
  1. 1. 名 [文] 丈夫的母亲
    (公婆)
  2. 2. 父亲的姐妹
  3. 3. 丈夫的姐妹
  4. 4. (乡村里的)青年女子
  5. 5. 出家的女子或从事迷信职业的妇女
    六婆
  6. 6. 副 [文] 暂且
    妄言之
    置勿论

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我从小在家长大,父待我像亲儿子一样。
I grew up at my aunt's house from when I was little and my uncle treated me like his own son.
论辈数儿,她还是我呢。
By virtue of seniority, she is my aunt.
他是我老表,也就是我的孩子,请您多照顾。
He is my aunt's child. Please take care of him.
这个建在深山里的尼庵,住着几个虔诚的尼
Several devout nuns live in the convent located in remote mountains.
家的小小子真淘气,每天都惹一堆麻烦。
My aunt's little boy is very naughty and gets himself in trouble every day.
她从小寄居在家。
She has lived with her aunt ever since she was little.
阿昌族的娘全都能歌善舞。
The Achang girls are all great singers, and dancers.
阿玲是个白族娘。
A Lin comes from the Bai ethnicity in China.
一个大家庭里,难免有嫂勃虓之争。
A big family can not avoid the tiff between the wife and her husband’sister.
娘摘了很多桑叶,准备回家喂她的蚕宝宝。
The little girl picked many folia mori, intending to feed it to her baby silkworms

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