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岳母 | yuèmǔ |
1. n. mother-in-law (wife's mother) |
English > Chinese | |
mother-in-law | |
1. 婆母 |
2. 岳母 |
Components | |
岳 | yuè |
1. (zh-alt-lb, *嶽) tall mountain |
2. (historical) name of a mountain ((generally interpreted as Mount Song (Eno, 2009))) |
3. parent-in-law |
岳 飛 - (Yue Fei, Yue Fei) |
4. Simplified form of 嶽 |
5. Variant of ? |
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嶽 | yuè |
1. tall mountain; highest peak |
母 | mǔ |
1. mother |
父母 - father and mother |
母子 - mother and son |
(ant, zh, 父) |
2. (Used to address a female elder member of a family.) |
姑母 - father's sister |
祖母 - grandmother |
(ant, zh, 父) |
3. (of animal) female |
母牛 - female cow |
(syn, zh, 雌) |
(ant, zh, 公) |
4. pertaining to origin |
母校 - alma mater |
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