黃臉婆
See also: 黄脸婆
Chinese
| yellow | face | grandmother; matron; mother-in-law | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (黃臉婆) | 黃 | 臉 | 婆 | |
| simp. (黄脸婆) | 黄 | 脸 | 婆 | |
| Literally: “yellow-faced old woman”. | ||||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄆㄛˊ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangleanpor
- IPA (key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ li̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ pʰu̯ɔ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
黃臉婆
- (slang, colloquial, pejorative) an ugly old woman; a hag
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