姑丈

gūzhàng
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 husband of one's paternal aunt
  2. 2 uncle (by marriage, paternal aunt's husband)

Examples

HSK 4
Gūzhàng shì gè hěn yōumò de rén.
My uncle (paternal aunt's husband) is a very humorous person.
HSK 4
Gūzhàng zài Táiběi kāi le yì jiā cāntīng.
My uncle opened a restaurant in Taipei.
HSK 6
Guònián shí gūgu hé gūzhàng huì lái wǒ jiā.
My aunt and her husband come to our place for Chinese New Year.

Tips

usage
姑丈 is the husband of your father's sister (姑姑/姑妈). Common in Taiwan and southern China; mainland speakers may also say 姑父.

Stroke Order

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