What does your period mean?

The original meaning refers to my uncle's wife Such as: aunt, aunt, aunt.

The extended meaning refers to "addressing a married woman younger than her mother". Such as: Aunt Zhang. Or extended to "used to address her husband's sister-in-law". Such as: little aunt.

Aunt explained in detail:

Auntie: shěn is the consonant of the word "stone mother", and its radical is simplified from "Shen" to "Shen". Save strokes and simplify them according to ancient calligraphy. From female voice to trial voice. Careful research is a model of trial. The two paradigms of women and trial are superimposed. Only after careful study can we understand that a woman in the family is the paradigm of aunts. Now the unified standard is simplified to "aunt".

Explain in detail:

1, auntie. My father's brother's wife.

2. Call old women nephews.

Brother and sister-in-law are called brother's wives.

4. Accompanying concubines of merchants in Song Dynasty when they were away from home.

In some areas, after some children are born, fortune tellers usually change their children's names to Auntie, Tom and so on if they say they can't be too close to their parents.

Another example: Auntie (Auntie; Auntie. Uncle's wife) and aunt's wife (as a polite address for someone's aunt).

Kangxi Dictionary of Ancient Books Interpretation

Guang Yun, Ji Yun, Yun Hui and Zheng Yun? Typing scissors, voice comments. Usually called auntie.

The sister-in-law who also calls her husband also calls her aunt.