家婆 (gaa1 po2) — mother-in-law (husband's mother) in Cantonese
gaaˉ¹家poˊ²婆Mandarin Pinyin: jia1 po2
Meaning of 家婆
nounmother-in-law (husband's mother)
Example Sentences with 家婆
keoiˏ₅佢haiˍ₆係louˉ¹撈gaaˉ¹家po4.婆。
She is a housewife.
aa˗₃阿maaˉ¹媽zouˍ₆做louˉ¹撈gaaˉ¹家po4.婆。
Mom is a housewife.
zouˍ₆做louˉ¹撈gaaˉ¹家poˎ₄婆houˊ²好sanˉ¹辛fu2.苦。
Being a housewife is very hard.
ngoˏ₅我zouˍ₆做louˉ¹撈gaaˉ¹家poˎ₄婆za3.咋。
I'm just a housewife.
keoiˏ₅佢soengˊ²想zouˍ₆做louˉ¹撈gaaˉ¹家po4.婆。
She wants to be a housewife.
Characters in 家婆
Words Containing 家婆
蛋家婆摸蜆daan2 gaa1 po4 mo2 hin2
totally hopeless; to have no hope for something [colloquial]
契家婆kai3 gaa1 po2
(n.) an insulting way to address a married man's lover; a mistress
撈家婆lou1 gaa1 po2
a woman who is skilful and resourceful in making money and daring to take risks
管家婆gun2 gaa1 po2
a housewife, a woman who likes to interfere
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