國舅 (gwok3 kau5) — Brother of the queen in Cantonese
gwok˗₃國kauˏ₅舅简 国舅
Mandarin Pinyin: guo2 jiu4
Meaning of 國舅
nounBrother of the queen
Example Sentences with 國舅
niˉ¹呢go˗₃個haiˍ₆係gwok˗₃國gauˍ₆舅jeˎ₄爺。
This is the maternal uncle of the state.
gwok˗₃國gauˍ₆舅dimˊ²點taiˊ²睇？
What does the maternal uncle of the state think?
gwok˗₃國gauˍ₆舅jauˍ₆又laiˎ₄嚟laa˗₃喇。
The maternal uncle of the state has arrived again.
gwok˗₃國gauˍ₆舅houˊ²好jauˏ₅有cinˎ₄錢。
The maternal uncle of the state is very rich.
haiˍ₆係gwok˗₃國gauˍ₆舅fanˉ¹吩fuˍ₆咐？
Was it the maternal uncle of the state who ordered it?
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