Dong Chinese dictionary

pó

mother-in-law

Phonosemantic compound. 女 represents the meaning and 波 represents the sound.

Components

女 Meaning component

nǚ, rǔ

woman

波 Sound component

bō

waves

Definitions

pó

old woman; grandmother; matron; mother-in-law; (slang) femme (in a lesbian relationship)

Most common words with 婆

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