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婆
pó
old woman; grandmother
🔤 Pictophonetic:
女 (woman) provides meaning, 波 provides pronunciation
Words Using 婆 (50)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
老婆
lǎopó
(coll.) wife
5
老婆
lǎopó
(coll.) wife
婆
pó
grandmother / matron / mother-in-law
婆
pó
grandmother / matron / mother-in-law
外婆
wàipó
(coll.) mother's mother / maternal grandmother
外婆
wàipó
(coll.) mother's mother / maternal grandmother
老太婆
lǎotàipó
old woman (at times contemptuous)
老太婆
lǎotàipó
old woman (at times contemptuous)
巫婆
wūpó
witch / sorceress / female shaman
巫婆
wūpó
witch / sorceress / female shaman
婆婆
pópo
husband's mother / mother-in-law / grandma
婆婆
pópo
husband's mother / mother-in-law / grandma
婆娘
póniáng
woman (derog.)
婆娘
póniáng
woman (derog.)
婆子
pózi
old woman
婆子
pózi
old woman
姑婆
gūpó
grandfather's sister / sister of a woman's father-in-law
姑婆
gūpó
grandfather's sister / sister of a woman's father-in-law
小老婆
xiǎolǎopó
concubine / junior wife / mistress
小老婆
xiǎolǎopó
concubine / junior wife / mistress
Component Breakdown
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⿱波女
i
Component Tree i
bō
波
waves, ripples, breakers; undulations
🔤 Pictophonetic:
氵 (water) provides meaning, 皮 provides pronunciation
8 strokes
HSK 6
unknown
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Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
3 strokes
unknown
?
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
unknown
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Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
2 strokes