舅妈 meaning in English

jiùmā

(coll.) aunt; maternal uncle's wife

Traditional 舅媽19 strokes

Meaning of 舅妈

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jiùmā
  1. (coll.) aunt
  2. maternal uncle's wife

舅妈 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā住zhù在zài他tā舅jiù妈mā家jiā。
He stayed at his aunt's house.

Stroke order for each character

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舅 jiù · mother's brother · 13 strokes

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妈 mā · ma · 6 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 舅妈.

妈妈māmamama; mommy
大妈dàmāfather's elder brother's wife; aunt (affectionate term for an elderly woman)
舅舅jiùjiumother's brother; maternal uncle (informal)
他妈的tāmāde(taboo curse) damn it!; fucking
妈咪māmimommy (loanword)
老妈lǎomāmother; mom
爸妈bàmādad and mom
姨妈yímā(coll.) mother's sister; maternal aunt
姑妈gūmā(coll.) father's married sister; paternal aunt
阿妈āmāgrandma (paternal) (Tw); (dialect) mother
奶妈nǎimāwet nurse
大姨妈dàyímāmother's eldest sister (older than one's mother); (coll.) (euphemism) Aunt Flo (i.e. menst

Questions about 舅妈

What does 舅妈 mean?

舅妈 (jiùmā) means "(coll.) aunt; maternal uncle's wife".

How do you write 舅妈?

舅妈 is made of 2 characters: 舅 (13 strokes), 妈 (6 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.

How is 舅妈 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 舅妈 is written 舅媽.