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舅嫂

jiù sǎodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
wife's brother's wife, sister-in-law
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-79705061c92c83cc. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

舅嫂 舅嫂 [jiu4 sao3] /wife's brother's wife, sister-in-law/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 舅
    jiù

    maternal uncle

  • 嫂
    sǎo

    (bound form) older brother's wife / sister-in-law

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.