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姨妈 (yí mā): Aunt (mother's sister) (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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姨妈 consists of 2 characters.

姨 • yí • maternal aunt • HSK 3.0 · L6

HSK 3.0 · L6

yí姨

maternal aunt

妈 • mā • mother

mā妈

mother

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Pinyinyí mā

Meaningaunt (mother's sister)

Characters2

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Syntaxnoun

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Example Sentences with 姨妈

wǒ我

yí姨

mā妈

zhù住

zài在

běi北

jīng京

。

My aunt lives in Beijing.

yí姨

mā妈

gěi给

wǒ我

zhī织

le了

yī一

jiàn件

máo毛

yī

衣

。

My aunt knitted a sweater for me.

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 姨妈.

Words with 姨

阿姨ā yíauntie [mother's younger sister]
小姨子xiǎo yí ziwife's younger sister; sister-in-law

Words with 妈

妈妈mā mamother
大妈dà māfather's elder brother's wife
奶妈nǎi māwet nurse
姑妈gū māaunt (father's sister)
婆婆妈妈pó po mā māfussy; overly talkative or nagging