媒姨

Chinese

		medium; intermediary; matchmaker medium; intermediary; matchmaker; go-between	one's mother's sister; aunt
trad. (媒姨)		媒	姨
simp. #(媒姨)		媒	姨

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): bhuê⁵ i⁵

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• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bhuê⁵ i⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: buê î
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /bue⁵⁵⁻¹¹ i⁵⁵/

Noun

媒姨

1. (Teochew) female matchmaker

Synonyms

• 伐柯人 (fákērén) (literary)
• 保山 (bǎoshān) (literary)
• 冰人 (bīngrén) (literary)
• 冰媒 (Tianjin Mandarin)
• 媒人 (méirén)
• 媒人姐 (Xiamen Hokkien, honorific, female)
• 媒人婆 (méirénpó) (female)
• 媒人媽／媒人妈 (muòi-nè̤ng-mā) (Eastern Min, female, Hokkien, female)
• 媒人嫲 (mû-nêng-mǎ) (Northern Min, female)
• 媒妁 (méishuò) (literary)
• 媒婆 (méipó) (female)
• 紅娘／红娘 (hóngniáng) (chiefly female)
• 紅葉／红叶 (Sichuanese)
• 紅葉公／红叶公 (Sichuanese, male)
• 紅葉婆／红叶婆 (Sichuanese, female)
• 花婆 (Hokkien, female)