How to Say “Uncle (friendly address)” in Mandarin

叔叔
shūshu

Uncle (friendly address)

Loop it until it sticks →or hear it in a slower voice, tone by tone

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  • 叔shūuncle
  • 叔shuuncle

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How do you say "Uncle (friendly address)" in Mandarin?
"Uncle (friendly address)" in Mandarin is 叔叔, pronounced shūshu (first tone, neutral tone).
What does 叔叔 mean literally?
叔叔 breaks down as 叔 (uncle) + 叔 (uncle).
What tones does 叔叔 use?
叔叔 is pronounced shūshu: first tone, neutral tone.