舅舅

jiù jiu
HSK 5
mother's brother, maternal uncle (informal)
noun
Measure words:个 gè

Individual characters

舅jiù · maternal uncle
舅jiu

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Example Sentences

我的舅舅住在北京。
wǒde jiùjiù zhùzài běijīng 。
My uncle lives in Beijing.
每年我们都去看我的舅舅。
měinián wǒmen dūqù kàn wǒde jiùjiù 。
Every year we go to visit my uncle.
舅舅给我买了一本新书。
jiùjiù gěi wǒ mǎi le yīběn xīnshū 。
My uncle bought me a new book.

Words with similar meanings

舅父jiùfù
maternal uncle (formal)
A more formal term for a maternal uncle.

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