姑奶奶

Chinese

		paternal aunt	paternal grandmother; gramma; granny
trad. (姑奶奶)		姑	奶奶
simp. ^#(姑奶奶)		姑	奶奶

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gūnǎinai

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄋㄞˇ ˙ㄋㄞ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gu¹ naai^5-4 naai^5-2

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gūnǎinai
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄋㄞˇ ˙ㄋㄞ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gunǎinåi
  - Wade–Giles: ku¹-nai³-nai⁵
  - Yale: gū-nǎi-nai
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gunae.nai
  - Palladius: гунайнай (gunajnaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku⁵⁵ naɪ̯²¹⁴ naɪ̯⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gu¹ naai^5-4 naai^5-2
  - Yale: gū nàaih náai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gu¹ naai^5-4 naai^5-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: gu¹ nai^5-4 nai^5-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuː⁵⁵ naːi̯¹³⁻²¹ naːi̯¹³⁻³⁵/

Noun

姑奶奶

paternal grandaunt (paternal grandfather's sister)
(respectful) one's married daughter
(colloquial, derogatory or endearing) Term of address for a girl or woman who is putting on airs or seems hard to please.
(colloquial, women's speech) A conceited term of address for oneself when quarreling.

Synonyms

(paternal grandaunt): 姑婆 (gūpó); (Min Nan) 姑媽; (Xiang) 姑娭毑

Derived terms

小姑奶奶 (xiǎogūnǎinai)

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