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姥姥
姥姥
Chinese
governess; old woman; grandma (maternal) | governess; old woman; grandma (maternal) | ||
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simp. and trad. (姥姥) |
姥 | 姥 | |
alt. forms |
老老 佬佬 |
Noun
姥姥
- (Intermediate Mandarin) maternal grandmother; grandma
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 外祖母 (“maternal grandmother”) | ||
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Variety | Location | Words |
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 外祖母 | |
Mandarin | Beijing | 姥姥 |
Taiwan | 外婆 | |
Jinan | 老娘 | |
Xi'an | 舅家奶、舅奶、外奶 | |
Wuhan | 家家 | |
Chengdu | 外婆、家婆 | |
Yangzhou | 婆婆 | |
Hefei | 外奶奶 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 婆婆、阿婆、外婆 |
Hong Kong | 婆婆、阿婆、外婆 | |
Taishan | 外婆、婆 | |
Yangjiang | 外婆 | |
Gan | Nanchang | 阿婆 |
Hakka | Meixian | 外阿婆 |
Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 姐婆 | |
Liudui (S. Sixian) | 外阿婆、阿婆 | |
Hsinchu (Hailu) | 姐婆 | |
Dongshi (Dabu) | 外阿婆 | |
Zhuolan (Raoping) | 姐嬤 | |
Yunlin (Zhao'an) | 外媽 | |
Jin | Taiyuan | 娘娘 |
Min Bei | Jian'ou | 蔗嫲、嫲嫲 |
Min Dong | Fuzhou | 外媽 |
Min Nan | Quanzhou | 媽仔、俺媽、外媽 |
Xiamen | 阿媽、俺媽、外媽 | |
Zhangzhou | 阿媽、姆媽、外媽 | |
Taipei | 阿媽、外媽 | |
Kaohsiung | 阿媽、外媽 | |
Tainan | 阿媽、外媽 | |
Taichung | 阿媽、外媽 | |
Yilan | 阿媽、外媽 | |
Lukang | 阿媽、俺媽、外媽 | |
Sanxia | 阿媽、外媽 | |
Kinmen | 俺媽、外媽 | |
Magong | 阿媽、外媽 | |
Hsinchu | 阿媽、外媽 | |
Malaysia | 阿媽、媽、外媽 | |
Chaozhou | 外媽 | |
Wu | Suzhou | 外婆 |
Wenzhou | 外婆娘 | |
Xiang | Changsha | 外婆 |
Shuangfeng | 外婆 |
Interjection
姥姥
- (colloquial) bloody ****!; bastards!