舅爺
Chinese
| maternal uncle | grandpa; etc.; old gentleman | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (舅爺) | 舅 | 爺 | |
| simp. (舅爷) | 舅 | 爷 | |
Pronunciation 1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄧㄝˊ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiowye
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ i̯ɛ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: kau5 je4
- Yale: káuh yèh
- Cantonese Pinyin: kau5 je4
- Guangdong Romanization: keo5 yé4
- IPA (key): /kʰɐu̯¹³ jɛː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
Noun
舅爺
- great-uncle (paternal grandmother's brother)
- (dated, honorific) brother of one's master's paternal grandmother, mother or wife
- (dialectal) maternal uncle (mother's brother)
Synonyms
- (great-uncle): 舅祖
- (master's uncle): 舅老爺/舅老爷
Pronunciation 2
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˋ ˙ㄧㄝ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiow.ie
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ i̯ɛ¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: kau5 je4
- Yale: káuh yèh
- Cantonese Pinyin: kau5 je4
- Guangdong Romanization: keo5 yé4
- IPA (key): /kʰɐu̯¹³ jɛː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
Noun
舅爺
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