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Information of 姨
Pinyin
yí
Definition
one's mother's sister / aunt
姨 [yí]
Meaning:
1. Mother’s sister (aunt)
- Ex: 姨母 (mother’s sister); 姨妈 (aunt); 姨父 (husband of mother’s sister)
2. Wife’s sister
- Ex: 大姨子 (eldest wife’s sister); 小姨子 (younger wife’s sister)
3. Concubine or secondary wife
- Ex: 姨太太 (concubine)
Definitions:
1. Same as the original meaning (wife’s sister)
- 引用 (References):
- 《说文》: 姨,妻之女弟同出为姨。
- 《尔雅》: 妻之姊妹同出为姨。
- 《左传·庄公十年》: 蔡哀侯曰吾姨也。
- 《诗·卫风·硕人》: 东宫之妹,邢侯之姨。毛传: “妻之姊妹曰姨。”
- 晋·潘安《寡妇赋》: 其妻又吾姨也。
- 例子 (Example): 姨夫 (husband of wife’s sister)
2. Mother’s sister (aunt)
- 引用 (References):
- 《左传》: 继室以其侄,穆姜之姨子也。孔颖达疏: “据父言之,谓之姨,据子言之,当谓之从母,但子效父语,亦呼为姨。”
- 例子 (Example): 姨丈人 (husband of wife’s aunt); 姨弟 (cousin from aunt’s side)
3. Father’s concubine; secondary wife
- 引用 (References):
- 《释名》: 母之姊妹曰姨。
- 翟灏《通俗篇》: 其父之侧庶,亦称姨者,姨本姊妹同事一夫之称,后世无媵之礼,而侧庶实与媵比,故虽非母姊妹,而得借比称之。
- 例子 (Example): 姨姨 (term for father’s concubine or used to refer to a favored prostitute); 姨夫钱 (money of other people available for use)
father's mother's sister (coll.) / great aunt
(coll.) mother's sister / maternal aunt
(dialect) wife / married woman
maternal aunt / father's concubine (old)
(coll.) wife's elder sister / sister-in-law
husband of mother's sister / uncle
mother's sister's husband / husband of mother's sister
mother's sister / maternal aunt
cousinship / the relationship between the children of sisters / maternal cousin
mother's sister's husband / husband of mother's sister