阿嬸 [－婶]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. the way to address a middle age woman; the wife of husband's younger brothers; the wife of a paternal uncle
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    阿爸​細​佬​嘅​老婆
    aunt; wife of father's younger brother
    • 我阿嬸成日同阿叔鬧交。
      我阿婶成日同阿叔闹交。
      ngo5 aa3 sam2 seng4 jat6 tung4 aa3 suk1 naau6 gaau1.
      My aunt always argues with my uncle.
  2. 名詞
    非正式​、​比較​輕​鬆​嘅​場​合​中​對​中年​女人​嘅​稱​謂​（​量​詞​：​個​）
    casual form of address to a middle-aged woman
    • 街市個阿嬸好好人，成日都搭多兩條菜畀我。
      街市个阿婶好好人，成日都搭多两条菜畀我。
      gaai1 si5 go3 aa3 sam2 hou2 hou2 jan4, seng4 jat6 dou1 daap3 do1 loeng5 tiu4 coi3 bei2 ngo5.
      The woman at the market is pretty nice, she gives me extra veggies all the time.
  3. 近義詞
    大嬸、阿姑、阿嬋
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, Cantonese, informal
    middle-aged woman (Classifier: 個／个 c)
  2. noun, Cantonese, Hakka, Min-Nan, Puxian-Min, Wu
    paternal aunt (wife of father's younger brother) (Classifier: 個／个 c)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    阿婶，你都系返乡下耕田算啦！
    阿嬸，你都係返鄉下耕田算啦！
    aa3 sam2, nei5 dou1 hai6 faan1 hoeng1 haa5 gaang1 tin4 syun3 laa1!
    • You might as well go tend the fields instead, old hag!
  2. Cantonese
    我阿婶成日同阿叔闹交。
    我阿嬸成日同阿叔鬧交。
    ngo5 aa3 sam2 seng4 jat6 tung4 aa3 suk1 naau6 gaau1.
    • My aunt always argues with my uncle.
  3. Cantonese
    街市个阿婶好好人，成日都搭多两条菜畀我。
    街市個阿嬸好好人，成日都搭多兩條菜畀我。
    gaai1 si5 go3 aa3 sam2 hou2 hou2 jan4, seng4 jat6 dou1 daap3 do1 loeng5 tiu4 coi3 bei2 ngo5.
    • The woman at the market is pretty nice, she gives me extra veggies all the time.
  4. Cantonese
    有个阿婶博大雾去医院拎免费口罩，被人发现后同职员展开一场舌战。
    有個阿嬸博大霧去醫院拎免費口罩，被人發現後同職員展開一場舌戰。
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  5. Cantonese
    报纸档𠮶个阿婶又巴喳又掁鸡，人人都怕咗佢。
    報紙檔嗰個阿嬸又巴喳又掁雞，人人都怕咗佢。
    • The woman of the newsstand is talkative as well as grumpy, which is why everyone fears her.