婶
嬸shěn
#2,965 most
frequent character
wife of father's younger brother
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
婶 has 女 woman as its meaning part and 审 shěn as its sound part. It first meant a younger paternal uncle's wife, then grew to mean aunt more generally.
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