姑奶奶

Chinese
paternal aunt paternal grandmother; gramma; granny
trad. (姑奶奶) 姑 奶奶
simp. #(姑奶奶) 姑 奶奶

Pronunciation

Noun

姑奶奶

  1. (chiefly Mandarin, Jin, Huizhou) paternal grandaunt (paternal grandfather's sister)
  2. (Cantonese) husband's paternal aunt (sister of a woman's father-in-law)
  3. (chiefly Mandarin, colloquial, honorific) one's married daughter
  4. (Beijing Mandarin, Catholicism) nun
  5. (Mandarin, colloquial, derogatory or endearing) Term of address for a girl or woman who is putting on airs or seems hard to please.
  6. (Mandarin, colloquial, women's speech) A conceited term of address for oneself when quarreling.

Synonyms
  • (paternal grandaunt):
Dialectal synonyms of 姑奶奶 (“paternal grandaunt (paternal grandfather's sister)”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 姑奶奶
Mandarin Beijing 姑奶奶
Taiwan 姑婆
Tianjin 姑奶奶
Chengde 姑奶奶
Tangshan 姑奶
Cangzhou 姑奶奶
Baoding 姑奶奶
Shijiazhuang 老姑姑, 老姑
Chifeng 姑奶奶
Hulunbuir (Hailar) 姑奶奶
Heihe 姑奶
Qiqihar 姑奶奶
Harbin 姑奶奶
Jiamusi 姑奶
Baicheng 姑奶
Changchun 姑奶
Tonghua 姑奶
Shenyang 姑奶
Dandong 姑奶奶, 姑奶
Jinzhou 姑奶
Dalian 姑奶奶
Yantai 姑婆
Yantai (Muping) 姑婆
Qingdao 老姑
Lijin 老姑
Zhucheng 姑嬤嬤
Jinan 姑奶奶
Jining 姑奶奶
Wanrong 老姑
Shangqiu 姑奶奶
Yuanyang 姑奶
Zhengzhou 姑奶
Lingbao 姑奶, 老姑
Xinyang 姑奶
Baihe 姑奶
Hanzhong 姑婆
Xi'an 姑奶奶, 姑奶, 姑婆, 姑拿 Hui
Baoji 婆
Yinchuan 姑奶奶
Tianshui 姑娃婆
Lanzhou 姑奶奶, 姑奶
Dunhuang 姑奶奶
Xining 姑奶奶
Hami 姑奶奶
Ürümqi 姑奶奶, 姑奶
Wuhan 姑太
Yichang 姑婆
Xiangyang 姑奶奶, 姑奶
Tianmen 姑婆
Hong'an 姑奶
Chengdu 姑奶奶
Nanchong 姑婆
Dazhou 姑婆
Hanyuan 姑奶, 姑婆
Xichang 婆婆
Zigong 姑婆
Chongqing 姑婆, 婆婆
Guiyang 姑太, 姑奶奶
Zunyi 姑婆, 太娘娘
Bijie 老瓜
Liping 姑婆
Zhaotong 姑奶奶
Dali 姑奶
Kunming 姑奶, 姑老太
Mengzi 姑奶
Guilin 姑奶
Liuzhou 姑奶, 姑婆
Jishou 姑婆
Changde 姑奶奶
Anqing 姑奶奶
Xuzhou 姑奶奶
Fuyang 姑奶奶
Wuhu 姑奶奶
Yangzhou 姑奶奶, 姑太太
Lianyungang 姑奶
Lianshui 姑奶
Nanjing 姑奶奶, 姑奶
Hefei 姑奶
Nantong 姑奶奶
Cantonese Guangzhou 姑婆
Hong Kong 姑婆
Dongguan 姑婆
Gan Nanchang 姑婆
Lichuan 姑婆
Pingxiang 姑婆
Hakka Meixian 姑婆
Yudu 姑婆
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 姑婆
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 姑婆
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 姑婆
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 姑婆
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 姑婆
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 姑婆
Huizhou Jixi 姑婆
Shexian 姑奶奶, 姑婆
Jin Taiyuan 姑奶奶, 姑奶
Yangyuan 姑奶奶, 姑奶
Datong 姑奶奶
Xinzhou 老姑姑
Lishi 老姑兒
Linfen 老姑
Changzhi 姑奶奶
Linhe 老姑姑, 老姑
Jining 姑奶奶
Hohhot 姑奶奶
Erenhot 姥姥
Pingshan 老姑姑, 老姑
Zhangjiakou 姑奶奶, 姑奶
Handan 老姑
Linzhou 姑奶奶
Suide 老姑
Northern Min Jian'ou 姑嫲婆
Eastern Min Fuzhou 姑婆
Southern Min Xiamen 姑婆
Quanzhou 姑婆
Zhangzhou 姑婆
Taipei 姑婆
New Taipei (Sanxia) 姑婆
Kaohsiung 姑婆
Yilan 姑婆
Changhua (Lukang) 姑婆
Taichung 姑婆
Tainan 姑婆
Hsinchu 姑婆
Kinmen 姑婆
Penghu (Magong) 姑婆
Manila (Hokkien) 姑媽, 姑婆
Shantou 老姑
Jieyang 老姑
Leizhou 姑嬭, 姑婆
Haikou 姑婆
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 姑太
Wu Shanghai (Chongming) 姑婆
Danyang 姑嫚嫚
Hangzhou 姑婆奶奶
Ningbo 姑婆
Wenzhou 姑婆娘, 姑婆
Jinhua 姑婆
Xiang Changsha 姑娭毑
Loudi 大𱙦 >, 嫚𱙦 <
Note > - older than paternal grandfather; < - younger than paternal grandfather
  • (husband's paternal aunt):
Dialectal synonyms of 姑婆 (“husband's paternal aunt (sister of a woman's father-in-law)”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Mandarin Taiwan 姑婆
Cantonese Guangzhou 姑奶奶, 姑太
Hakka Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 姑婆
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 姑婆
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 姑婆
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 姑婆
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 姑婆
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 姑太
Wu Ningbo 姑婆
  • (nun):
Dialectal synonyms of 修女 (“Catholic nun”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 修女
Mandarin Beijing 姑奶奶
Taiwan 修女
Wuhan 嬤嬤
Cantonese Hong Kong 修女
Jin Taiyuan 修女
Southern Min Xiamen 姑娘
Quanzhou 姑娘
Zhangzhou 姑娘
Wu Shanghai 童身姑娘, 洋尼姑
Shanghai (Chongming) 姆姆
Ningbo 嬤嬤

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