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The Chinese word for step-mother is
继母

jì mǔ


Chinese Definition


step-mother
     1. 阿姨
Components
     1. Simplified form of 繼
     1. mother
           父母 - father and mother
           母子 - mother and son
           (ant, zh, 父)
     2. (Used to address a female elder member of a family.)
           姑母 - father's sister
           祖母 - grandmother
           (ant, zh, 父)
     3. (of animal) female
           母牛 - female cow
           Synonyms: 雌
           (ant, zh, 公)
     4. pertaining to origin
           母校 - alma mater


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