小叔子 (xiǎo shū zǐ) — husband's younger brother (colloquial)
Definition
Colloquial, family-internal term for the husband's younger brother (the wife calls him this). 嫂子 pairs with it — the husband's older brother's wife.
noun
husband's younger brother (colloquial)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 小叔子。Wǒ xiǎo shū zǐ jīn nián gāng jié hūn.My husband's younger brother just got married this year.
- 小叔子。xiǎo shū zǐ Jīng cháng bāng wǒ men zhào gù hái zi.My husband's younger brother often helps us take care of the kids.
- 小叔子。Zuó tiān xiǎo shū zǐ lái jiā lǐ chī fàn le.Yesterday my husband's younger brother came to the house for dinner.
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