姑爷
gū ye
Pinyin

Definition

姑爷
 - 
gū ye
  1. son-in-law (used by wife's family)
  2. uncle (husband of father's sister)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

姑娘
gū niang
  1. 1 girl
  2. 2 young woman
  3. 3 young lady
  4. 4 daughter
  5. 5 paternal aunt (old)
  6. 6 CL:個|个[gè]
大姑
dà gū
  1. 1 father's oldest sister
  2. 2 husband's older sister
  3. 3 sister-in-law
姑
gū
  1. 1 paternal aunt
  2. 2 husband's sister
  3. 3 husband's mother (old)
  4. 4 nun
  5. 5 for the time being (literary)
姑姑
gū gu
  1. 1 paternal aunt
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
姑婆
gū pó
  1. 1 grandfather's sister
  2. 2 sister of a woman's father-in-law
姑妈
gū mā
  1. 1 (coll.) father's married sister
  2. 2 paternal aunt
姑父
gū fu
  1. 1 father's sister's husband
  2. 2 husband of paternal aunt
  3. 3 uncle
小姑
xiǎo gū
  1. 1 husband's younger sister
  2. 2 sister-in-law
尼姑
ní gū
  1. 1 Buddhist nun
灰姑娘
Huī gū niang
  1. 1 Cinderella
  2. 2 a sudden rags-to-riches celebrity
三姑六婆
sān gū liù pó
  1. 1 women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)
仙姑
xiān gū
  1. 1 female immortal
  2. 2 sorceress
姑丈
gū zhàng
  1. 1 husband of paternal aunt
姑且
gū qiě
  1. 1 for the time being
  2. 2 tentatively
姑夫
gū fu
  1. 1 father's sister's husband
  2. 2 husband of paternal aunt
  3. 3 uncle
姑奶奶
gū nǎi nai
  1. 1 (coll.) father's father's sister
  2. 2 great aunt
姑子
gū zi
  1. 1 husband's sister
  2. 2 (coll.) Buddhist nun
姑息
gū xī
  1. 1 excessively tolerant
  2. 2 to overindulge (sb)
  3. 3 overly conciliatory
  4. 4 to seek appeasement at any price
姑息养奸
gū xī yǎng jiān
  1. 1 to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child
姑母
gū mǔ
  1. 1 father's sister
  2. 2 paternal aunt

Idioms (6)

三姑六婆
sān gū liù pó
  1. 1 women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)
姑息养奸
gū xī yǎng jiān
  1. 1 to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child
姑置勿论
gū zhì wù lùn
  1. 1 to put something aside for the time being (idiom)
妇姑勃溪
fù gū bó xī
  1. 1 dispute among womenfolk (idiom); family squabbles
欲取姑予
yù qǔ gū yǔ
  1. 1 variant of 欲取姑與|欲取姑与[yù qǔ gū yǔ]
  2. 2 to make concessions for the sake of future gains (idiom)
欲取姑与
yù qǔ gū yǔ
  1. 1 to make concessions for the sake of future gains (idiom)

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