ā​pó

grandmother

  • created sense approved 阿婆 · ā​pó · grandmother — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    阿婆

    ā​pó

    grandmother

    One's paternal grandmother (used in certain dialects such as Min Nan, Hakka, and Cantonese)

    阿 (bound) → 阿 · ā · [prefix] 婆 (literal) → 婆 · pó · grandmother

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  • created sense approved 阿婆 · ā​pó · mother-in-law — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    阿婆

    ā​pó

    mother-in-law

    A term for the mother of one's husband, typically used in certain southern dialects.

    阿 (bound) → 阿 · ā · [prefix] 婆 (literal) → 婆 · pó · husband's mother

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  • created sense approved 阿婆 · ā​pó · granny — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    阿婆

    ā​pó

    granny

    A respectful form of address or reference for an elderly woman

    阿 (bound) → 阿 · ā · [prefix] 婆 (literal) → 婆 · pó · old woman

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