妻舅

Chinese

		wife; to marry off (a daughter)	maternal uncle
trad. (妻舅)		妻	舅
simp. #(妻舅)		妻	舅

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qījiù

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧ ㄐㄧㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cai¹ kau⁵
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chhe-kū / chhe-kǔ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ci¹ gu⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qījiù
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧ ㄐㄧㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cijiòu
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi¹-chiu⁴
    • Yale: chī-jyòu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chijiow
    • Palladius: цицзю (ciczju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cai¹ kau⁵
    • Yale: chāi káuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsai¹ kau⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: cei¹ keo⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐi̯⁵⁵ kʰɐu̯¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhe-kū
    • Tâi-lô: tshe-kū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhe'ku
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰe⁴⁴⁻²² ku²²/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰe⁴⁴⁻³³ ku³³/
  • (Hokkien: Lukang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhe-kǔ
    • Tâi-lô: tshe-kǔ
    • IPA (Lukang): /t͡sʰe³³ ku³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ci¹ gu⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshi kŭ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰi³³⁻²³ ku³⁵/

Noun

妻舅

1. brother-in-law (wife's brother)

Synonyms

• 舅子 (jiùzi)
• (Hakka, Hokkien) 妻舅仔
• (Hokkien) 某舅