黃面婆

Chinese

		yellow	face; side; surface face; side; surface; aspect; top	grandmother; matron; mother-in-law
trad. (黃面婆)		黃	面	婆
simp. (黄面婆)		黄	面	婆

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wong⁴ min⁶ po⁴

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wong⁴ min⁶ po⁴
    • Yale: wòhng mihn pòh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wong⁴ min⁶ po⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: wong⁴ min⁶ po⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔːŋ²¹ miːn²² pʰɔː²¹/

Noun

黃面婆

1. (Cantonese, derogatory) ugly old married woman; hag
2. (Cantonese, dated, derogatory) A term of address used by men for their wives living in the countryside

Synonyms

• 黃臉婆／黄脸婆 (huángliǎnpó)