大嫂 dàsǎo sister-in-law Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 马大嫂 mǎdàsǎo homemaker A person who does the housework; specifically the shopping, washing, and cooking. Originally a Shanghainese pun on the words for buy, wash, and cook (mǎi, tài, shāo).大嫂子 dàsǎozi sister-in-law the wife of one's eldest brother