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CHINESE CHARACTER

gū

姑

姑

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aunt; nun

Numbered pinyin
gu1
English meanings
aunt; nun

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    gūgu姑姑lái来le了。

    Auntie has come.

  2. 02

    gūniang姑娘hěn很piàoliang漂亮。

    The girl is very pretty.

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