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The word "婶婶" is formed by duplicating the character "婶", which itself is composed of the semantic radical "女" (woman) to indicate female gender and the phonetic component "审" (shěn) to suggest pronunciation, resulting in a term specifically for the wife of one's father's younger brother.

Word Definition - 婶婶

shěn shen wife of father's younger brother; aunt

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