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外母

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More information outside; in addition; foreignoutside; in addition; foreign; external, female; mother ...

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): wàimǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄞˋ ㄇㄨˇ

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): вэму (vemu, III-I)
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): ngoi⁶ mou^5-2

(Taishan, Wiktionary): ngoi⁵ mu^4*

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wàimǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄞˋ ㄇㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wàimǔ
  - Wade–Giles: wai⁴-mu³
  - Yale: wài-mǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: waymuu
  - Palladius: вайму (vajmu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /waɪ̯⁵¹ mu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: вэму (vemu, III-I)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /vɛ⁴⁴ mou²⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngoi⁶ mou^5-2
  - Yale: ngoih móu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngoi⁶ mou^5-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: ngoi⁶ mou^5-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɔːi̯²² mou̯¹³⁻³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: ngoi⁵ mu^4*
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ᵑɡᵘɔi³² ᵐbu²¹⁻²¹⁵/

Noun

外母

(dialectal Mandarin, Jin, Cantonese, Pinghua) wife's mother; mother-in-law

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 岳母 (“mother-in-law (wife's mother)”) [map]

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Derived terms

外母乸

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