Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
father's cousin's wife
Chinese translation:
表婶
Added to glossary by
William Lee (@Li Zhiqiang)
Nov 30, 2007 07:51
16 yrs ago
English term
Singapore
Accredited by IOL; Dip. in Translation
Native in: English 
Works in: Chinese to English, English to Chinese
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表婶
父亲表弟 ＝ 表叔
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康 刘 (X)
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Hui Yuan
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LoyalTrans
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Xiaoping Fu
: 也可能是父亲的堂兄弟的妻子，比方人称呼为“堂婶”或“叔伯婶子”。
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Christine Wan
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Forrest Liang
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Dr. Chun Biao Li
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karcsy
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beyondyu
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happyzane
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allankliu
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Xiangdong Zhuo
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orientalhorizon
: 可指（堂）叔伯婶子、大娘；表叔伯婶子、大娘；远房（表）婶子、大娘；不一而足，实在没有单独的一个汉语词能全包括。
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谢谢！ 确有很多种叫法，但此处所问的是“父亲表弟的妻子”，于是范围就缩小了许多。
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