| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 老婆 | 老婆 | lǎo pó | lao3 po2 | (coll.) wife | ||
| 2 | 婆婆 | 婆婆 | pó po | po2 po5 | husband's mother; mother-in-law; grandma | ||
| 3 | 婆 | 婆 | pó | po2 | grandmother; matron; mother-in-law; (slang) femme (in a lesbian relationship) | ||
| 4 | 老太婆 | 老太婆 | lǎo tài pó | lao3 tai4 po2 | old woman (at times contemptuous) | ||
| 5 | 外婆 | 外婆 | wài pó | wai4 po2 | (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother | ||
| 6 | 丑媳妇早晚也得见公婆 | 醜媳婦早晚也得見公婆 | chǒu xí fù zǎo wǎn yě děi jiàn gōng pó | chou3 xi2 fu4 zao3 wan3 ye3 dei3 jian4 gong1 po2 | lit. the ugly daughter-in-law must sooner or later meet her parents-in-law (idiom); fig. it's not something you can avoid forever | ||
| 7 | 多年媳妇熬成婆 | 多年媳婦熬成婆 | duō nián xí fù áo chéng pó | duo1 nian2 xi2 fu4 ao2 cheng2 po2 | see 媳妇熬成婆 | ||
| 8 | 汤婆子 | 湯婆子 | tāng pó zi | tang1 po2 zi5 | hot-water bottle | ||
| 9 | 汤婆 | 湯婆 | tāng pó | tang1 po2 | hot-water bottle | ||
| 10 | 黄脸婆 | 黃臉婆 | huáng liǎn pó | huang2 lian3 po2 | faded old woman | ||
| 11 | 摩诃婆罗多 | 摩訶婆羅多 | mó hē pó luó duō | Mo2 he1 po2 luo2 duo1 | Mahābhārata, second great Indian epic after 罗摩衍那 , possibly originally c. 4th century BC | ||
| 12 | 媒婆 | 媒婆 | méi pó | mei2 po2 | matchmaker | ||
| 13 | 麻婆豆腐 | 麻婆豆腐 | má pó dòu fǔ | ma2 po2 dou4 fu3 | mapo tofu; stir-fried beancurd in chili sauce | ||
| 14 | 老婆孩子热炕头 | 老婆孩子熱炕頭 | lǎo pó hái zi rè kàng tou | lao3 po2 hai2 zi5 re4 kang4 tou5 | wife, kids and a warm bed (idiom); the simple and good life | ||
| 15 | 苦口婆心 | 苦口婆心 | kǔ kǒu pó xīn | ku3 kou3 po2 xin1 | earnest and well-meaning advice (idiom); to persuade patiently | ||
| 16 | 接生婆 | 接生婆 | jiē shēng pó | jie1 sheng1 po2 | midwife | ||
| 17 | 猪婆龙 | 豬婆龍 | zhū pó lóng | zhu1 po2 long2 | Chinese alligator (Alligator sinensis) | ||
| 18 | 阿婆 | 阿婆 | ā pó | a1 po2 | granny; mother-in-law | ||
| 19 | 鬼婆 | 鬼婆 | guǐ pó | gui3 po2 | Caucasian woman (Cantonese) | ||
| 20 | 管家婆 | 管家婆 | guǎn jiā pó | guan3 jia1 po2 | housewife (jocularly); female housekeeper of a higher rank (old); busybody | ||
| 21 | 姑婆 | 姑婆 | gū pó | gu1 po2 | grandfather's sister; sister of a woman's father-in-law | ||
| 22 | 公婆 | 公婆 | gōng pó | gong1 po2 | husband's parents; parents-in-law | ||
| 23 | 富婆 | 富婆 | fù pó | fu4 po2 | wealthy woman | ||
| 24 | 催生婆 | 催生婆 | cuī shēng pó | cui1 sheng1 po2 | midwife who induces labor | ||
| 25 | 产婆 | 產婆 | chǎn pó | chan3 po2 | midwife |
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