姑丈
gū zhàng
Pinyin

Definition

姑丈
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gū zhàng
  1. husband of paternal aunt

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

丈夫
zhàng fu
  1. 1 husband
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
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]
丈母娘
zhàng mǔ niáng
  1. 1 wife's mother
  2. 2 mother-in-law
  3. 3 same as 丈母
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
姨丈
yí zhàng
  1. 1 mother's sister's husband
  2. 2 husband of mother's sister
小姑
xiǎo gū
  1. 1 husband's younger sister
  2. 2 sister-in-law
尼姑
ní gū
  1. 1 Buddhist nun
方丈
Fāng zhang
  1. 1 one of three fabled islands in Eastern sea, abode of immortals
村姑
cūn gū
  1. 1 village girl
  2. 2 country bumpkin
灰姑娘
Huī gū niang
  1. 1 Cinderella
  2. 2 a sudden rags-to-riches celebrity
万丈
wàn zhàng
  1. 1 lit. ten thousand fathoms
  2. 2 fig. extremely high or deep
  3. 3 lofty
  4. 4 bottomless
一落千丈
yī luò qiān zhàng
  1. 1 lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of business, popularity etc) to suffer a sudden, devastating decline
  3. 3 to take a dive
丈
zhàng
  1. 1 measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m)
  2. 2 to measure
  3. 3 husband
  4. 4 polite appellation for an older male
丈人
zhàng rén
  1. 1 wife's father (father-in-law)
  2. 2 old man
丈八蛇矛
zhàng bā shé máo
  1. 1 ancient spear-like weapon 18 Chinese feet 尺[chǐ] in length, with a wavy spearhead like a snake's body,

Idioms (12)

一落千丈
yī luò qiān zhàng
  1. 1 lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of business, popularity etc) to suffer a sudden, devastating decline
  3. 3 to take a dive
丈二和尚，摸不着头脑
zhàng èr hé shang , mō bu zháo tóu nǎo
  1. 1 lit. like a three-meter high monk, you can't rub his head (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. at a total loss
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)
无毒不丈夫
wú dú bù zhàng fu
  1. 1 no poison, no great man (idiom); A great man has to be ruthless.
万丈高楼平地起
wàn zhàng gāo lóu píng dì qǐ
  1. 1 towering buildings are built up from the ground (idiom)
  2. 2 great oaks from little acorns grow
道高一尺，魔高一丈
dào gāo yī chǐ , mó gāo yī zhàng
  1. 1 virtue is one foot tall, the devil ten foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance to stave off evil.
魔高一丈，道高一尺
mó gāo yī zhàng , dào gāo yī chǐ
  1. 1 the devil is ten foot tall, virtue one foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance to stave off evil.

Sample Sentences

你看吧！我是中文记忆，把你扛回家的是姑丈！
nǐ kàn ba ！wǒ shì Zhōngwén jìyì ，bǎ nǐ káng huíjiā de shì gūzhàng ！
See! I have a Chinese memory. It was my dad's sister's husband who carried you back home!
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