婆婆

pópo
  1. husband's mother
  2. mother-in-law
  3. grandma

CEDICT

  1. (dialectal) old woman
  2. (figurative, Mainland China) higher authorities; superior; leader
  3. higher authorities; superior; leader
  4. old woman

Wiktionary

  1. 尊称年老的妇女。
  2. 妻子称丈夫的母亲。
  3. 祖母的俗称。
  4. 大陆地区喻领导机构或干部。

重編國語辭典

Examples

她和她婆婆实在很像。

She strongly resembles her grandmother.

Source: Tatoeba

我和婆婆相处得十分融洽。

I'm getting along with my mother-in-law very well.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 婆 pó
  1. (bound form) grandmother
  2. (bound form) matron
  3. (bound form) mother-in-law
  4. (slang) femme (in a lesbian relationship)
2 婆 pó
  1. (bound form) grandmother
  2. (bound form) matron
  3. (bound form) mother-in-law
  4. (slang) femme (in a lesbian relationship)

Containing this entry

婆婆妈妈 pópomāmā
  1. effeminate
  2. old-womanish
  3. garrulous
  4. fainthearted
  5. overly careful
  6. overly sensitive
  7. maudlin
婆婆妈妈 popómāma
雅加婆婆 Yǎjiā Popó
婆婆纳 pópónà
婆婆丁 popódīng
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Related entries

家娘 jiāniáng (dialect) husband's mother
阿家 āgū husband's mother
姑 gū
  1. paternal aunt
  2. husband's sister
  3. husband's mother (old)
  4. nun
  5. for the time being (literary)
家婆 jiāpó
  1. (dialect) mother-in-law
  2. (house)wife
泰水 tàishuǐ
  1. (literary) mother-in-law
  2. wife's mother
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