三姑六婆
sān​gū​liù​pó

women of disreputable professions

sān​gū​liù​pó women of disreputable professions
  1. 三 sān numeral
    three
    the number three; 3
  2. 姑 gū
    nun
    woman who has taken religious vows, such as a Buddhist or Taoist nun
  3. 六 liù numeral
    six
    the number six; 6; complex form used in financial contexts is 陆 lù
  4. 婆 pó noun
    professional woman
    (bound form) woman working in certain traditional occupations, such as a midwife or matchmaker

sān​gū​liù​pó gossips
  1. 三 sān numeralverb
    many
    many; several; repeatedly; more than a few times
  2. 姑 gū noun
    paternal aunt
    sister of one's father; father's sister
  3. 六 liù numeral
    six
    the number six; 6; complex form used in financial contexts is 陆 lù
  4. 婆 pó noun
    old woman
    (bound form) old woman; elderly lady