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Characters, words, pinyin or English

姑姑 gūgu paternal aunt

  • HSK 6
  • Word

Characters

How it is used

  • Father's sister - paternal aunt: 我姑姑 (wǒ gūgu).
  • Chinese aunt terms are precise: 姑姑 is dad's sister, 姨 (yí) is mom's sister, 婶婶/舅妈 are aunts by marriage.
  • Warm, everyday family address.

Example sentences

  • 她长得像她姑姑。 Tā zhǎng de xiàng tā gūgū.She resembles her aunt.
  • 我住在我姑姑家。 Wǒ zhù zài wǒ gūgūjiā.I'm staying at my aunt's.