叔叔

Chinese

		uncle in direct address	uncle in direct address
simp. and trad. (叔叔)		叔	叔

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shūshu, shúshu

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨ ˙ㄕㄨ, ㄕㄨˊ ˙ㄕㄨ
Cantonese (Jyutping): suk¹ suk¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: shūshu
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨ ˙ㄕㄨ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shu.shu
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵⁵ ʂu²/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: shúshu
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˊ ˙ㄕㄨ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shwu.shu
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂu³⁵ ʂu³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: suk¹ suk¹
  - Yale: sūk sūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: suk⁷ suk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: sug¹ sug¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sʊk̚⁵ sʊk̚⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    叔叔
    颼颼／飕飕

Noun

叔叔

father's younger brother
(term of address for older men, used by children) uncle

Synonyms

叔父 (shūfù)
阿叔 (āshū)

Coordinate terms

嬸嬸／婶婶 (shěnshen)

Derived terms

山姆叔叔 (Shānmǔ shūshu)

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