Memory phrase for the character: 婆


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Meaning grandmother, mother-in-law, matron

Pronunciation

Explanation

Top: wave 波 (The water has this skin ) [skin = A hand with a knife peels off the skin ], below: woman

Mnemonic


 
The 'waved' (= with wrinkled skin) woman is my: grandmother.

Radicals

skinFor 'leather' also the radicals and are used.
womanThe character for tall shows a person with outstretched arms . If you shift the lower strokes towards each other, you can get the: woman . The wider lower area can be understood as female hips?
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 Vocabulary

老婆 lǎo pó  (informal) wife
巫婆 wū pó  witch; sorceress; female shaman
老婆孩子热炕头 lǎo pó hái zi rè kàng tou  wife kids and a warm bed (common saying); the simple and good life; longa est vita si plena est; la dolce vita
老婆孩子热炕头 lǎo pó hái zi rè kàng tou  
老婆孩子热炕头 lǎo pó hái zi rè kàng tou  

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