Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- zhí
English
- brother's child
- brother's son; nephew
- nephew or niece; brother's child of a woman, or brother-in-law's child of a man; pronounced zat2 when it is the last character of a word, otherwise zat6
粵語
- 女人嘅兄弟嘅仔女，或者男人嘅老婆嘅兄弟嘅仔女；做詞語嘅詞尾就讀zat2，否則讀zat6（量詞：個）
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 姪
- 姪女zat6 neoi2
brother's daughter; niece
- 姪兒zat6 ji4
see 姪子|侄子[zhi2 zi5]
- 世姪sai3 zat6
The son of family friend
- 姪仔zat6 zai2
Nephew
- 表姪biu2 zat6
son of a male cousin via female line
- 姪子zat6 zi2
brother's son; nephew
- 子姪zi2 zat6
sons and nephews; younger generations; juniors
- 表姪女biu2 zat6 neoi5
daughter of a male cousin via female line
- 姪孫女zat6 syun1 neoi5
grand niece
- 姪媳婦zat6 sik1 fu5
brother's son's wife; nephew's wife
- 姪女婿zat6 neoi5 sai3
brother's daughter's husband
- 堂姪tong4 zat6
nephew by the male line
- 姪孫zat6 syun1
grandnephew
- 姪婦zat6 fu5
- 姪心抱zat6 sam1 pou5
the wife of one's nephew
- 姪新抱zat6 sam1 pou5
the wife of one's nephew
- 姪新婦zat6 san1 pou5
the wife of one's nephew
- 叔姪縮窒suk1 zat6 suk1 zat6
describes a situation when someone back out of something out of stinginess and got away with not having to even spend a penny