叔婆
shū pó · aunt by marriage; husband's aunt; husband's father's younger brother's wife
Character breakdown
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How to learn 叔婆
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Words with the same characters
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father's younger brother; paternal uncle; form of address used by children for a male one generation older
老婆lǎopo(coll.) wife
外婆wàipó(coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother
公婆gōng póhusband's parents; parents-in-law
大叔dà shūeldest of father's younger brothers; uncle (term used to address a man about the age of one's father)
小叔xiǎo shūhusband's younger brother; brother-in-law