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Chinese term - paternal aunt

  • SM
  • Feb 8, 2024
  • 1 min read

姑母 is the Chinese kinship term for paternal aunt, i.e., father's sister.

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怡达的姑母的儿子是立祥


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姑母(又称姑妈) = 父亲的姐姐或妹妹。

各地风俗有别,有些地方,姑妈=父亲的姊姊,姑姑=父亲的妹妹。


《神雕侠侣》中,杨过称师父小龙女为姑姑。

小龙女是杨过父亲的妹妹?

非也!那为何?

其中一个解释是姑姑有时也用作对无血缘关系女性前辈敬称。

(金庸迷可能另有见解)



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