婆娘

Chinese

		grandmother; matron; mother-in-law	mother; young lady
trad. (婆娘)		婆	娘
simp. #(婆娘)		婆	娘

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): póniáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄛˊ ㄋㄧㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): po⁴ noeng⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: póniáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄛˊ ㄋㄧㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: póniáng
    • Wade–Giles: pʻo²-niang²
    • Yale: pwó-nyáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: porniang
    • Palladius: понян (ponjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰu̯ɔ³⁵ ni̯ɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: po⁴ noeng⁴
    • Yale: pòh nèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: po⁴ noeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: po⁴ nêng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɔː²¹ nœːŋ²¹/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 婆娘

1. (sometimes offensive) woman
2. wife
3. maid