家婆

Chinese

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): jiāpó

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚㄆㄛˊ

(Chengdu, SP): jia¹ po²
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): gaa¹ po^4-2

(Taishan, Wiktionary): ga¹ po^3*
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): ke-pô / kee-pô

(Teochew, Peng'im): kê¹ bo⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiāpó
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚㄆㄛˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiapó
  - Wade–Giles: chia¹-pʻo²
  - Yale: jyā-pwó
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiapor
  - Palladius: цзяпо (czjapo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ pʰu̯ɔ³⁵/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: jia¹ po²
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: giapo
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕia⁵⁵ pʰo²¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaa¹ po^4-2
  - Yale: gā pó
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaa¹ po^4-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: ga¹ po^4-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaː⁵⁵ pʰɔː²¹⁻³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: ga¹ po^3*
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ka³³ pʰᵘɔ²²⁻²²⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ke-pô
  - Tâi-lô: ke-pô
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ke'pooi
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ke³³ po²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ke⁴⁴⁻³³ pɤ²³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Singapore): /ke⁴⁴⁻²² po²⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ke⁴⁴⁻³³ po²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kee-pô
  - Tâi-lô: kee-pô
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɛ⁴⁴⁻²² po¹³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: kê¹ bo⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khe pô
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰe³³⁻²³ po⁵⁵/

Noun

家婆

(Southwestern Mandarin, including Sichuanese; Jianghuai Mandarin; dialectal Gan; Wu; Xiang) maternal grandmother
(Southwestern Mandarin, including Chongqing, Guangxi Mandarin; Singaporean Mandarin; Cantonese; dialectal Hakka; Gan; Leizhou Min; Hainanese) mother-in-law (husband's mother)
(Min Nan) housekeeper; busybody

Synonyms

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Adjective

家婆

(Min Nan) nosy; meddlesome

Descendants

→ Baba Malay: kaypoh
→ English: kaypoh
→ Indonesian: kepo

Verb

家婆

(Min Nan) to stick one's nose into others' business; to meddle in other people's business

Synonyms

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

橫插一槓子／横插一杠子 (héngchāyīgàngzǐ)
插一槓子／插一杠子 (chāyīgàngzǐ)
管閒事／管闲事 (guǎnxiánshì)

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