婆 pó
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pó
noun
grandmother
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Relative 亲戚
Notes: (Unihan '婆') -
pó
noun
old woman
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Unihan '婆')
Contained in
- 助产婆(助產婆) a midwife
- 老婆孩子热炕头(老婆孩子熱炕頭) wife, kids and a warm bed; the simple and good life
- 大老婆 primary wife
- 老婆饼(老婆餅) laopo pastry
- 接生婆 a midwife
- 富婆 wealthy woman
- 催生婆 midwife who induces labor
- 黄脸婆(黃臉婆) faded old woman
- 婆罗洲(婆羅洲) Borneo island
- 龟婆(龜婆) a madam in charge of a brothel
- 婆罗米文(婆羅米文) Brahmi script
- 小老婆 mistress; concubine
- 管家婆 housewife (jocularly); female housekeeper of a higher rank; busybody
- 公说公有理，婆说婆有理(公說公有理，婆說婆有理) both sides claim they're right
- 泪眼婆娑(淚眼婆娑) tearful
- 鬼婆 Caucasian woman
- 鸡婆(雞婆) interfering; nosy; busybody
- 婆婆妈妈(婆婆媽媽) effeminate; old-womanish; garrulous; fainthearted; overly careful; overly sensitive; maudlin
- 老太婆 old woman
- 外婆 maternal grandmother
- 虔婆 Buddhist nun ; treacherous old lady ; a witch
- 猪婆龙(豬婆龍) Chinese alligator (Alligator sinensis)
- 王婆卖瓜，自卖自夸(王婆賣瓜，自賣自誇) every potter praises his own pot; all one's geese are swans
- 婆娑 to dance; to whirl; to hover
- 丑媳妇早晚也得见公婆(醜媳婦早晚也得見公婆) the ugly daughter-in-law must sooner or later meet her parents-in-law
- 家婆 mother-in-law; (house)wife
- 湿婆(濕婆) Shiva
- 兰屿姑婆芋(蘭嶼姑婆芋) giant taro
- 苦口婆心 sincere and well meaning advice
- 老婆 wife ; old female servant ; a old woman
- 男人婆 tomboy
- 怕老婆 henpecked; to be under one's wife's thumb
- 婆母 mother-in-law
- 牙婆 intermediary
- 阿闼婆吠陀(阿闥婆吠陀) Atharvaveda
- 婆媳 mother-in-law and daughter-in-law
- 麻婆豆腐 mapo tofu; stir-fried beancurd in chili sauce
- 公婆 husband's parents; parents-in-law
- 婆婆 husband's mother; mother-in-law
Also contained in
婆罗米系文字 、 阿婆嘬罗遮 、 婆输河 、 婆罗痆斯 、 毗婆罗山 、 阿婆提 、 耶婆提国 、 尼婆罗 、 属婆罗奈斯 、 阿波会提婆 、 婆姨 、 佔婆
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- 提婆 (提婆) 名提婆 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷六十五 列傳第三十五 王導 Volume 65 Biographies 35: Wang Dao — count: 83
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- 阇婆 (闍婆) 闍婆州訶羅單國遣使獻方物 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷五 本紀第五 文帝 Volume 5 Annals 5: Emperor Wen — count: 7
- 婆等 (婆等) 慕容后子閼婆等雖長 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷15 昭成子孫 Volume 15: Shancheng's (Tuoba Shiyijian) Children and Grandchildren — count: 6
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