婆

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婆

  • pó (po²) Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • ㄆㄛˊ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
  • po² Mandarin, Chengdu, Sichuanese
  • po⁴ Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong Kong
  • po⁴⁻² Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong Kong
  • po³ Cantonese, Taishanese, Wiktionary specific
  • po⁴ Cantonese, Taishanese, Wiktionary specific
  • po² Gan, Wiktionary specific
  • phò Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
  • po² Hakka, 梅縣, 客家話拼音
  • pe¹ Jin, Wiktionary specific
  • bǒ̤ Min Bei, 建寧羅馬字
  • bò̤ Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
  • pô Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • pô͘ Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • pua⁵ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
  • bo⁵ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
  • ⁶bu Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
  • bo² Xiang, Changsha, Wiktionary specific
  • pó Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • pó Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
  • pʻo² Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
  • pwó Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
  • por Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
  • по Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
  • /pʰu̯ɔ³⁵/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
  • po Mandarin, Chengdu, Latinxua Sin Wenz
  • /pʰo²¹/ Mandarin, Chengdu, IPA

Where it comes from

形聲漢字(上古 *baːl):聲符 波 (上古 *paːl) + 意符 女 。

來自原始漢藏語 *pʷa-n ~ *bʷa-n (“祖母”)。與緬甸語 ဘွာ (bhwa,“祖母”)同源 (STEDT)。

釋義

  1. 老年婦女
  2. 祖母
  3. 丈夫的母親
  4. 已婚婦女
  5. 從事特定職業的婦女
  6. 對女性的貶稱
  7. 盤旋;舞蹈
  8. 分散;舒展

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"婆." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%A9%86. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

婆. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%A9%86

Chicago

"婆." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%A9%86.

BibTeX
@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {婆},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%A9%86},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}