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"uncle" in Chinese (Traditional)

叔叔舅舅

Definition

你父親或母親的兄弟,也可以指你父母姐妹的丈夫。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

英語裡 'uncle' 不區分父系或母系,也包括姑媽或阿姨的丈夫。也可用來親暱地稱呼年長的男性朋友。

Examples

My uncle lives in another city.

我的**叔叔**住在另一個城市。

Her uncle is coming to visit this weekend.

她的**舅舅**這個週末要來拜訪。

I gave my uncle a birthday card.

我送了一張生日卡給我的**叔叔**。

Uncle Mike tells the best funny stories at family dinners.

**叔叔**Mike在家庭聚餐時總是講最好笑的故事。

My uncle taught me how to drive when I turned sixteen.

我十六歲時,是我的**叔叔**教我開車的。

Everyone calls him 'uncle' even though he's not related to us.

大家都叫他「**叔叔**」,其實他跟我們沒血緣關係。