舅舅
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

舅舅

jiùjiu

mother's brother

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

mother's brother

02

maternal uncle (informal)

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 舅舅

What does 舅舅 mean in Chinese?

舅舅 (jiùjiu) means mother's brother.

How do you pronounce 舅舅?

舅舅 is pronounced jiùjiu.

Is 舅舅 an HSK word?

舅舅 is on the HSK 6 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 舅舅?

舅舅 is used as a 名词 (noun) in Chinese.

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