婶子 (shěn zi) — aunt (colloquial, wife of father's younger brother)
Definition
Colloquial, spoken term for one's aunt by marriage (wife of father's younger brother). 婶 is the standard form; 婶子 is the casual, everyday version common in northern speech.
noun
aunt (colloquial, wife of father's younger brother)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 婶子。Wǒ shěn zi duì wǒ hěn hǎo.My aunt is very kind to me.
- 婶子。Zuó tiān wǒ hé shěn zi yì qǐ chī fàn.Yesterday I had dinner with my aunt.
- 婶子。shěn zi Gěi wǒ zuò le hǎo chī de cài.Aunt made me a delicious dish.
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