婆婆 meaning in English

pópo

husband's mother; mother-in-law

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Meaning of 婆婆

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

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

婆婆 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

老lǎo婆pó婆po被bèi烧shāo死sǐ。
An old woman was burnt to death.
她tā和hé她tā婆pó婆po实shí在zài很hěn像xiàng。
She strongly resembles her grandmother.
他tā把bǎ座zuò位wèi让ràng给gěi了le一yí个gè老lǎo婆pó婆po。
He offered his seat to an old woman.
他tā骗piàn了le老lǎo婆pó婆po的de钱qián。
The man cheated the old woman out of her money.
我wǒ和hé婆pó婆po相xiāng处chǔ得de十shí分fēn融róng洽qià。
I'm getting along with my mother-in-law very well.

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婆 pó · old woman · 11 strokes

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婆 pó · old woman · 11 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 婆婆.

老婆lǎopo(coll.) wife
外婆wàipó(coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother
巫婆wūpówitch; sorceress
老太婆lǎotàipóold woman (at times contemptuous)
婆娘póniang(dialect) wife; (derog.) woman
阿婆āpógranny; mother-in-law
八婆bāpómeddling woman; nosy parker (Cantonese)
男人婆nánrénpótomboy
姨婆yípó(strictly speaking) sister of one's maternal grandmother; (more broadly) grandaunt; sister
婆婆妈妈pópomāmāeffeminate; old-womanish
富婆fùpówealthy woman

Questions about 婆婆

What does 婆婆 mean?

婆婆 (pópo) means "husband's mother; mother-in-law".

How do you write 婆婆?

婆婆 is made of 2 characters: 婆 (11 strokes), 婆 (11 strokes). That is 22 strokes in total.