old woman (derog.); old wife
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
old woman (derogatory)
derogatoryUsed disrespectfully to refer to an elderly woman, often implying annoyance or contempt.
Jiē街
shang上
zhàn站
zhe着
jǐ几
gè个
lǎo老
pó婆
zi子
zài在
shuō说
xián闲
huà话
。
Several old women were standing on the street gossiping.
Bié别
lǐ理
nà那
gè个
lǎo老
pó婆
zi子
，
tā她
zǒng总
shì是
ài爱
guǎn管
xián闲
shì事
。
Don't pay attention to that old woman; she always loves to meddle in others' business.
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Tā他
bèi背
hòu后
yì议
lùn论
nà那
gè个
lǎo老
pó婆
zi子
，
shuō说
tā她
kè刻
bó薄
。
He gossiped behind that old woman's back, saying she was mean.
noun
wife (used by an elderly husband)
An affectionate or neutral term used by an elderly man to refer to his own wife, often paired with 老头子.
Lǎo老
tóu头
zi子
，
lǎo老
pó婆
zi子
，
zán咱
men们
gāi该
chī吃
fàn饭
le了
。
Old man, old lady (wife), it's time for us to eat.
Wǒ我
de的
lǎo老
pó婆
zi子
shēn身
tǐ体
bù不
tài太
hǎo好
，
wǒ我
yào要
zhào照
gù顾
tā她
。
My old wife isn't in very good health; I need to take care of her.
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Gé隔
bì壁
lǎo老
tóu头
r儿
jīng经
cháng常
dài带
zhe着
tā他
de的
lǎo老
pó婆
zi子
qù去
sàn散
bù步
。
The old man next door often takes his old wife for walks.