老婆

More information old; aged; venerableold; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix), grandmother; matron; mother-in-law ...

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): lǎopo

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄆㄛ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): nao³ po²
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): lou⁵ po⁴

(Taishan, Wiktionary): lau² po⁴
Gan (Wiktionary): lau³ po
Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): lau³ po²
Jin (Wiktionary): lau² pe¹
Eastern Min (BUC): lâu-*pò̤
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): lao⁵ bor² / lao⁵ bo²
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): lāu-pô / láu-pô / láu-phó / ló-phô

(Teochew, Peng'im): lao⁶ pua⁵
Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ⁶lau-bu₆ / ⁶lau--bu₆
Xiang (Hengyang, Wiktionary): lau³ bo²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lǎopo
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄆㄛ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lǎopo̊
  - Wade–Giles: lao³-pʻo⁵
  - Yale: lǎu-pwo
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lao.po
  - Palladius: лаопо (laopo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴ pʰu̯ɔ⁴/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: nao³ po²
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: laopo
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nau⁵³ pʰo²¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)⁺
  - Jyutping: lou⁵ po⁴
  - Yale: lóuh pòh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁵ po⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: lou⁵ po⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lou̯¹³ pʰɔː²¹/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: lau² po⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lau⁵⁵ pʰᵘɔ²¹/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: lau³ po
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lau²¹³⁻²¹ pʰo¹/
Hakka
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: lau³ po²
  - Sinological IPA: /lau³¹ pʰo¹¹/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: lau² pe¹
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /lau⁵³ pʰɤ¹¹/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: lâu-*pò̤
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /l̃au²⁴²⁻⁵⁵ pʰo⁵³/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: lao⁵ bor² [Phonetic: lao⁵ or²]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lau¹¹ ^(p-)ɒ¹³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: lao⁵ bo² [Phonetic: lao⁵ wo²]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lau²¹ ^(p-)βo²⁴/

Note: non-face-to-face.

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lāu-pô
  - Tâi-lô: lāu-pô
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lauxpooi
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lau²²⁻²¹ po²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: láu-pô
  - Tâi-lô: láu-pô
  - Phofsit Daibuun: law'pooi
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ po¹³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ po²⁴/
- (Hokkien: dated in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: láu-phó
  - Tâi-lô: láu-phó
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lawphoir
  - IPA (Taipei): /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pʰo⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pʰɤ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Longyan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ló-phô
  - Tâi-lô: ló-phô
  - Phofsit Daibuun: loyphooi
  - IPA (Longyan): /lo²¹⁻²¹³ pʰo¹¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: lao⁶ pua⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lău phuâ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lau³⁵⁻¹¹ pʰua⁵⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶lau-bu₆
  - MiniDict: lau^去 bu^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³lau-bu₃
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /lɔ²² bu⁴⁴/
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶lau--bu₆
  - MiniDict: lau^去 bu^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³lau--bu₃
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /lɔ²² ⁵⁵ bu²¹/
Xiang
- (Hengyang)
  - Wiktionary: lau³ bo²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯³³ b̥o¹¹/

老婆

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Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lǎopó
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄆㄛˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lǎopó
  - Wade–Giles: lao³-pʻo²
  - Yale: lǎu-pwó
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laopor
  - Palladius: лаопо (laopo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pʰu̯ɔ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (老婆兒 / 老婆儿)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lǎopór
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄆㄛˊㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lǎopór
  - Wade–Giles: lao³-pʻo²-ʼrh
  - Yale: lǎu-pór
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laoporl
  - Palladius: лаопор (laopor)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pʰu̯ɔɻ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)⁺
  - Jyutping: lou⁵ po⁴
  - Yale: lóuh pòh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁵ po⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: lou⁵ po⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lou̯¹³ pʰɔː²¹/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: lâu-*bò̤
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /l̃au²⁴²⁻⁵⁵ po⁵³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lāu-pô
  - Tâi-lô: lāu-pô
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lauxpooi
  - IPA (Taipei): /lau³³⁻¹¹ po²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lau²²⁻²¹ po²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lau³³⁻²¹ pɤ²³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lau²²⁻²¹ po¹³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lǎu-pô
  - Tâi-lô: lǎu-pô
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lau²² po²⁴/

老婆

(old woman): 阿婆 (āpó), 婆婆 (pópo), 老太婆 (lǎotàipó); (childish) 老婆婆 (lǎopópo); (Cantonese) 伯爺婆／伯爷婆; (Hakka) 老阿婆
(maidservant): 老媽子／老妈子 (lǎomāzi); (Hokkien) 老婆仔 (lāu-pô-á)

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