姑
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Definitions
- 1. paternal aunt
- 2. husband's sister
- 3. nun
- 4. for the time being (literary)
Words Containing 姑
for the time being
paternal aunt
girl
distant relatives
women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)
female immortal
sister-in-law
husband of paternal aunt
father's sister's husband
paternal great-aunt (father's father's sister)
to just talk for the sake of talking
mother's father's sister (coll.)
grandfather's sister
night-scented lily (Alocasia odora)
(coll.) father's married sister
husband's sister
excessively tolerant
to tolerate is to abet
to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child
father's sister
father's sister's husband; husband of paternal aunt; uncle
husband of father's sister
son-in-law (used by wife's family)
(idiom) to put (an issue) to one side for the moment
dispute among womenfolk (idiom); family squabbles
(polite) father's sisters
husband's younger sister
Buddhist nun
arrowhead (Sagittaria subulata, a water plant)
village girl
to make concessions for the sake of future gains (idiom)
Cinderella
Huanggu district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning
Huanggu district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning
father's father's sister
Chinese lantern plant
Meigu county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[liáng shān yí zú zì zhì zhōu], south Sichuan
Meigu River in south Sichuan
Meigu county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[liáng shān yí zú zì zhì zhōu], south Sichuan
husband's father and mother
father's female cousin via female line
Daoist nun
maiden