阿婆
ā pó
Pinyin

Definition

阿婆
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ā pó
  1. granny
  2. mother-in-law

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

wài pó
  1. 1 (coll.) mother's mother
  2. 2 maternal grandmother
pó po
  1. 1 husband's mother
  2. 2 mother-in-law
  3. 3 grandma
lǎo pó
  1. 1 (coll.) wife
Ā
  1. 1 abbr. for Afghanistan 阿富汗[Ā fù hàn]
ā yí
  1. 1 maternal aunt
  2. 2 step-mother
  3. 3 childcare worker
  4. 4 nursemaid
  5. 5 woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child)
  6. 6 classifier: 个 gè

Idioms (10)

三姑六婆
sān gū liù pó
  1. 1 women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)
公说公有理,婆说婆有理
gōng shuō gōng yǒu lǐ , pó shuō pó yǒu lǐ
  1. 1 both sides claim they're right (idiom)
吴下阿蒙
Wú xià ā Méng
  1. 1 General Lü Meng 呂蒙|吕蒙 of the southern state of Wu (idiom); model of self-improvement by diligent study (from unlettered soldier to top strategist of Wu)
媳妇熬成婆
xí fù áo chéng pó
  1. 1 lit. even a submissive daughter-in-law will one day become a domineering mother-in-law (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the oppressed will become the oppressor
  3. 3 what goes around comes around
泪眼婆娑
lèi yǎn pó suō
  1. 1 tearful (idiom)

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