Character
| HSK | 5 |
|---|---|
| FREQUENCY | 994th character |
| RADICAL | ⼥ (38.5) |
| STROKES | 8 |
| INDEX # | 1325 |
father's sister; husband's mother
HSK 5
#994
DEFINITIONS
| 姑 gū |
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STROKES
WORDS
| 姑娘 gū niang | girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old); CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 姑姑 gū gu | paternal aunt; CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 姑且 gū qiě | for the time being; tentatively |
| 姑妈 gū mā | (coll.) father's married sister; paternal aunt |
| 灰姑娘 huī gū niang | Cinderella; a sudden rags-to-riches celebrity |
| 尼姑 ní gū | Buddhist nun |
| 姑息 gū xī | excessively tolerant; to overindulge (sb); overly conciliatory; to seek appeasement at any price |
| 姑父 gū fu | father's sister's husband; husband of paternal aunt; uncle |
| 姑婆 gū pó | grandfather's sister; sister of a woman's father-in-law |
| 村姑 cūn gū | village girl; country bumpkin |
| 姑奶奶 gū nǎi nai | (coll.) father's father's sister; great aunt |
| 姑爷 gū ye | son-in-law (used by wife's family); uncle (husband of father's sister) |
| 小姑 xiǎo gū | husband's younger sister; sister-in-law |
| 姑母 gū mǔ | father's sister; paternal aunt |
| 姑息养奸 gū xī yǎng jiān | to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child |
| 道姑 dào gū | Daoist nun |
| 慈姑 cí gu | arrowhead (Sagittaria subulata, a water plant) |
| 大姑 dà gū | father's oldest sister; husband's older sister; sister-in-law |
| 姑夫 gū fu | father's sister's husband; husband of paternal aunt; uncle |
| 七大姑八大姨 qī dà gū bā dà yí | distant relatives |
| 三姑六婆 sān gū liù pó | women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom) |
| 仙姑 xiān gū | female immortal; sorceress |
| 姑丈 gū zhàng | husband of paternal aunt |
| 姑妄言之 gū wàng yán zhī | to just talk for the sake of talking |
| 姑姥姥 gū lǎo lao | mother's father's sister (coll.); great aunt |
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