She strongly resembles her grandmother.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
婆婆
husband's mother
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
husband's mother
02
mother-in-law
03
grandma
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 婆婆 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 婆婆 appears in 6 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
I'm getting along with my mother-in-law very well.
Mother-in-law and daughter-in-law are a tempest and hailstorm.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 婆婆.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 婆婆.
Directly before
- 她婆婆1
- 和婆婆1
- 的婆婆1
- 我婆婆1
Directly after
- 婆婆实在1
- 婆婆相处1
- 婆婆和1
- 婆婆的1
- 婆婆在1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 婆婆
What does 婆婆 mean in Chinese?
婆婆 (pópo) means husband's mother.
How do you pronounce 婆婆?
婆婆 is pronounced pópo.
Is 婆婆 an HSK word?
婆婆 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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