姨母

Chinese

	one's mother's sister; aunt	female; mother
trad. (姨母)	姨	母
simp. ^#(姨母)	姨	母
anagram	母姨

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yímǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄧˊ ㄇㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁴ mou⁵
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): î-bú / î-bió / î-bó

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yímǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˊ ㄇㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yímǔ
  - Wade–Giles: i²-mu³
  - Yale: yí-mǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yimuu
  - Palladius: иму (imu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i³⁵ mu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji⁴ mou⁵
  - Yale: yìh móuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁴ mou⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi⁴ mou⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː²¹ mou̯¹³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: î-bú
  - Tâi-lô: î-bú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: i'buo
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /i¹³⁻²² bu⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /i²³⁻³³ bu⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /i²⁴⁻²² bu⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /i²⁴⁻¹¹ bu⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: î-bió
  - Tâi-lô: î-bió
  - Phofsit Daibuun: i'bioir
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /i²⁴⁻²² bio⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: î-bó
  - Tâi-lô: î-bó
  - Phofsit Daibuun: i'boir
  - IPA (Taipei): /i²⁴⁻¹¹ bo⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /i²³⁻³³ bɤ⁴¹/

Noun

姨母

(formal) maternal aunt (one's mother's sister)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 姨母 (“maternal aunt (mother's sister)”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		從母
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		姨母
Mandarin	Beijing	姨媽 §, 姨兒
	Taiwan	阿姨, 姨媽
	Ulanhot	姨
	Tongliao	姨娘
	Chifeng	姨
	Bayanhot	姨媽, 姨
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	姨
	Harbin	姨
	Shenyang	姨娘 §, 姨
	Yantai (Muping)	姨
	Jinan	姨
	Luoyang	姨
	Wanrong	姨
	Zhengzhou	姨
	Xi'an	姨媽 >, 姨 <
	Yinchuan	姨媽
	Lanzhou	姨娘
	Xining	姨娘
	Ürümqi	姨媽 >, 姨姨 <, 姨娘 Hui
	Wuhan	姨, 姨娘, 姨媽 §, 小姨 <
	Chengdu	姨媽, 娘娘
	Guiyang	姨媽
	Kunming	姨媽
	Guilin	姨媽
	Liuzhou	姨, 姨媽 >, 姨娘 <
	Xuzhou	姨
	Yangzhou	姨娘
	Nanjing	姨媽 >, 姨娘 <
	Hefei	姨媽 §, 姨娘
	Nantong	姨媽 >, 姨娘 <, 姨姨 <
	Singapore	阿姨 <, 姨媽 >
Cantonese	Guangzhou	姨媽 >, 阿姨 <, 姨 <, 姨仔 <
	Hong Kong	姨媽 >, 阿姨 <, 姨 <, 姨姨 <
	Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)	大姨, 阿姨
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	大姨 >, 阿姨 <
	Macau	姨媽 >, 阿姨 <
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	姨媽 >, 阿姨 <
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	姨母 >, 姨姐仔 <
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	大姨母 >, 阿姨 <
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	姨母 >, 姨媽 >, 姨姐 <, 阿姨 <
	Foshan	姨媽 >, 阿姨 <, 阿姨 <
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	姨母 >, 姨 <
	Foshan (Shunde)	姨媽 >, 阿姨 <
	Foshan (Sanshui)	阿姨 >, 阿姨 <
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	阿姨 >, 阿姨 <
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	姨媽 >, 姨仔 <
	Zhuhai (Qianshan)	姨母 >, 阿姨 <
	Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)	阿姨
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	阿姨, 姨媽 >
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	姨母 >, 阿姨 <
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	阿姨
	Taishan	大姨 >, 阿姨 <
	Kaiping (Chikan)	阿姨
	Enping (Niujiang)	阿姨
	Heshan (Yayao)	阿姨
	Dongguan	阿姨, 大姨 >, 姨仔 <
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	姨
	Shaoguan	姨媽, 阿姨
	Yunfu	阿姨
	Yangjiang	大姨 >, 阿姨 <
	Xinyi	𡜵奶
	Lianjiang	𡜵奶 >, 姨 <
	Nanning	姨母, 阿母, 阿姨, 阿娘
	Wuzhou	阿姨
	Yulin	姨婆娘, 大姨, 細姨
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	姨婆
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	姨媽, 阿姨
	Singapore (Guangfu)	阿姨 <, 姨媽 >
Gan	Nanchang	姨, 姨娘
	Lichuan	姨, 大姨 >, 小姨 <
	Pingxiang	姨娘
Hakka	Meixian	阿姨
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	阿姨
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	大姨 >, 姨仔 <
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	大姨 >, 姨仔 <
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	大姨, 晚姨 <
	Conghua (Lütian)	阿姨
	Yudu	姨, 姨奶
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	阿姨
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	阿姨
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	阿姨
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	阿姨
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	阿姨
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	阿姨
	Hong Kong	大姨 >, 阿大姨 >, 姨仔 <, 阿姨仔 <
	Luchuan (Daqiao)	阿姨
	Senai (Huiyang)	阿姨
	Singkawang	阿姨
Huizhou	Jixi	姨
	Shexian	姨
	Tunxi	姨
Jin	Taiyuan	姨
	Xinzhou	姨姨 non-face-to-face, 姨姨啊 face-to-face
	Taibus (Baochang)	姨
	Linhe	姨姨
	Jining	姨
	Hohhot	姨姨
	Baotou	姨
	Dongsheng	姨
	Haibowan	姨媽
Northern Min	Jian'ou	嫲仔, 姨嫲
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	依姨, 姨
	Changle	依姨
	Fuqing	大姨 >, 姨囝 <
	Yongtai	依姨
	Gutian	大姨 >, 細姨 <
	Fu'an	姨
	Ningde	姨
	Shouning	姨奶
	Zhouning	姨奶 >, 阿姨 <
	Fuding	姨奶
	Matsu	依姨
	Singapore (Fuqing)	姨姨
Southern Min	Xiamen	姨母 >, 阿姨 <, 母姨
	Quanzhou	阿姨, 姨
	Zhangzhou	姨母 >, 阿姨 <, 母姨
	Kaohsiung	阿姨
	Yilan	阿姨
	Changhua (Lukang)	阿姨
	Taichung	阿姨
	Taichung (Wuqi)	阿姨
	Tainan	阿姨
	Taitung	阿姨
	Hsinchu	阿姨
	Penghu (Magong)	阿姨
	Penang (Hokkien)	阿姨, 姨
	Singapore (Hokkien)	阿姨
	Manila (Hokkien)	阿姨
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	姨仔 >, 細姨 <
	Chaozhou	阿姨
	Shantou	阿姨, 母姨
	Shantou (Chenghai)	阿姨
	Jieyang	阿姨
	Haifeng	姨
	Bangkok (Teochew)	阿姨
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	阿姨
	Singapore (Teochew)	阿姨
	Leizhou	尼姨, 姨, 姨囝, 阿姨, 阿尼姨
	Haikou	姨母, 阿姨
Puxian Min	Putian	阿姨
Puxian Min	Xianyou	阿姨
Zhongshan Min	Shaxi (Longdu)	姨母 >, 姨姐 <
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	娘, 阿娘
Wu	Shanghai	姨媽, 阿姨
	Shanghai (Chongming)	娘姨
	Suzhou	娘姨娒娒 >, 阿姨 <
	Danyang	姨娘
	Hangzhou	姨娘
	Ningbo	姨嬤 >, 姨娘 >, 阿姨 <
	Wenzhou	阿娘
	Jinhua	姨娘
Xiang	Changsha	姨媽 §, 姨子 not §
	Loudi	大姨娘 >, 姨唧 <
	Shuangfeng	大大娘 >, 姨基 <
	Quanzhou	姨, 娘娘
Note	§ - married; > - mother's elder sister; < - mother's younger sister

Derived terms

姨母笑

Related terms

(her husband) 姨父 (yífu), 姨丈 (yízhàng), 姨夫 (yífu)

Korean

Hanja in this term
姨	母

Noun

姨母 • (imo) (hangeul 이모)

Hanja form^? of 이모 (“maternal aunt (one's mother's sister)”).

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