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婆婆媽媽 (po4 po4 maa1 maa1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

婆婆媽媽 (po4 po4 maa1 maa1, pó po mā mā) — effeminate; old-womanish; garrulous; fainthearted; overly careful; overly sensitive; maudlin

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 婆乸 (po4 naa2) — a derogatory way to address women who are no longer young
• 婆仔髻 (po4 zai2 gai3) — a hair style, old women's hair bun
• 婆婆 (po4 po2) — (noun) General term of female senior
• 婆媽 (po4 maa1) — indecisive; always changing one's mind; verbose; a maidservant
• 婆媽數 (po4 maa1 sou3) — noun; a small or trivial amount or debt
• 婆髻山 (po4 gai3 saan1) — Por Kai Shan, place in Hong Kong

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