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婆
pó
old woman; grandmother
🔤 Pictophonetic:
女 (woman) provides meaning, 波 provides pronunciation
HSK 5
11 strokes
Common (14%)
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⿱波女
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bō
波
waves, ripples, breakers; undulations
🔤 Pictophonetic:
氵 (water) provides meaning, 皮 provides pronunciation
8 strokes
HSK 6
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Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
3 strokes
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Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
pí
皮
skin, hide, fur, feathers
📷 Pictographic:
A hand using a tool 攴 to strip the hide from a carcass
5 strokes
HSK 3
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Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
2 strokes
Words Using 婆 (50)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
老婆
↗
lǎopó
(coll.) wife
5
lǎopó
老婆
↗
HSK 5
(coll.) wife
婆
↗
pó
grandmother / matron / mother-in-law
pó
婆
↗
grandmother / matron / mother-in-law
外婆
↗
wàipó
(coll.) mother's mother / maternal grandmother
wàipó
外婆
↗
(coll.) mother's mother / maternal grandmother
老太婆
↗
lǎotàipó
old woman (at times contemptuous)
lǎotàipó
老太婆
↗
old woman (at times contemptuous)
巫婆
↗
wūpó
witch / sorceress / female shaman
wūpó
巫婆
↗
witch / sorceress / female shaman
婆婆
↗
pópo
husband's mother / mother-in-law / grandma
pópo
婆婆
↗
husband's mother / mother-in-law / grandma
婆娘
↗
póniáng
woman (derog.)
póniáng
婆娘
↗
woman (derog.)
婆子
↗
pózi
old woman
pózi
婆子
↗
old woman
姑婆
↗
gūpó
grandfather's sister / sister of a woman's father-in-law
gūpó
姑婆
↗
grandfather's sister / sister of a woman's father-in-law
小老婆
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xiǎolǎopó
concubine / junior wife / mistress
xiǎolǎopó
小老婆
↗
concubine / junior wife / mistress