婆子

Chinese

		grandmother; matron; mother-in-law	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (婆子)		婆	子
simp. #(婆子)		婆	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pózi

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄛˊ ˙ㄗ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): po⁴ zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pózi
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄛˊ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pózi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: pʻo²-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: pwó-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: por.tzy
    • Palladius: поцзы (poczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰu̯ɔ³⁵ d͡z̥z̩³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: po⁴ zi²
    • Yale: pòh jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: po⁴ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: po⁴ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɔː²¹ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 婆子

1. (derogatory) old biddy
2. (dialectal) wife
3. middle-aged or older woman servant