How to Say ‘Uncle (father's younger brother)’ in Traditional Chinese
叔叔
shū shū
[shūshu]
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Children in Taiwan also call any friendly adult man around their parents' age 叔叔, whether or not he's related.
Phrase Breakdown
叔叔
shū shū
[shūshu]
uncle (father's younger brother)
Father's younger brother; also used for men of parents' age.
叔叔明天來我家。
Uncle is coming to my house tomorrow.
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