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maternal aunt; nursemaid; woman of parent's age (address)
HSK 3
Pronunciation
阿1
First tone: high and level
姨2
Second tone: rising
Tone marks follow the source pinyin. Listen to the complete word to practise connected pronunciation.
Usage in this example
Refers to a maternal aunt teaching at a university, a nanny caring for a baby, or a polite address for an older woman.
Example sentence
我阿姨在大学当老师。
My aunt works as a teacher at a university.
