丈母

zhàngmǔ
wife's mother; mother-in-law

CEDICT

mother-in-law (wife's mother)

Wiktionary

稱謂：(1)稱妻子的母親。《初刻拍案驚奇．卷一二》：「蔣生拜見丈人丈母，叩頭請罪。」(2)古時對姨母、姑母的通稱。(3)稱結拜兄弟的母親。

重編國語辭典

  1. 岳母（妻子的母親）
  2. 稱呼父輩的妻子（姨母、姑母）

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 丈 zhàng
  1. measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m)
  2. to measure
  3. husband
  4. polite appellation for an older male
2 母 mǔ
  1. mother
  2. elderly female relative
  3. origin
  4. source
  5. (of animals) female

Containing this entry

丈母娘 zhàngmǔniáng wife's mother; mother-in-law
叔丈母 shūzhàngmǔ wife's aunt
丈母娘 zhàngmuniáng

Related entries

丈母娘 zhàngmǔniáng wife's mother; mother-in-law