![]() | 婆 | ||
old woman; grandmother | |||
Radical | 女女 | ||
---|---|---|---|
Strokes (without radical) | 8 | Total Strokes | 11 |
Mandarin reading | pó | Cantonese reading | po4 |
Japanese on reading | ba | Japanese kun reading | baba |
Korean reading | pha | Vietnamese reading | bà |
![]() | 婆 | ||
old woman; grandmother | |||
Radical | 女女 | ||
---|---|---|---|
Strokes (without radical) | 8 | Total Strokes | 11 |
Mandarin reading | pó | Cantonese reading | po4 |
Japanese on reading | ba | Japanese kun reading | baba |
Korean reading | pha | Vietnamese reading | bà |
婆 | [ pó ] grandmother, matron, mother-in-law |
婆家 | [ pó jia ] husband's family |
婆婆 | [ pó po ] husband's mother, mother-in-law |
⇒ 鬼婆 | [ gǔi pó ] (Cant.) Gwaipo, a (sometimes derogatory) Cantonese term for Caucasian women |
⇒ 老婆 | [ lǎo pó ] (informal) wife |
⇒ 老太婆 | [ lǎo tài pó ] (n) old woman (often not polite), (n) term to refer to wife |
⇒ 婆婆 | [ pó po ] husband's mother, mother-in-law |
⇒ 外婆 | [ wài pó ] (informal) mother's mother; maternal grandmother |
⇒ 巫婆 | [ wū pó ] witch, sorceress, female shaman |