舅子

Chinese

		maternal uncle	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 pm-1 am; midnight
simp. and trad. (舅子)		舅	子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiùzi

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˋ ˙ㄗ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kau⁵ zi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jiùzi
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˋ ˙ㄗ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiow.tzy
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: kau⁵ zi²
  - Yale: káuh jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kau⁵ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: keo⁵ ji²
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰɐu̯¹³ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

舅子

(colloquial) brother-in-law (wife's brother)

Derived terms

大舅子 (dàjiùzi)

小舅子 (xiǎojiùzi)

Synonyms

妻舅 (qījiù)
(Hakka, Min Nan) 妻舅仔
(Min Nan) 某舅

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