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媒婆
méi pó
Pinyin
Definition
媒婆
-
méi pó
matchmaker
Character Decomposition
媒
女
甘
木
婆
氵
皮
女
Related Words
(20)
外婆
wài pó
1
(coll.) mother's mother
2
maternal grandmother
老婆
lǎo pó
1
(coll.) wife
传媒
chuán méi
1
media
公婆
gōng pó
1
husband's parents
2
parents-in-law
婆婆
pó po
1
husband's mother
2
mother-in-law
3
grandma
婆家
pó jia
1
husband's family
媒
méi
1
medium
2
intermediary
3
matchmaker
4
go-between
5
abbr. for 媒體|媒体[méi tǐ], media, esp. news media
媒体
méi tǐ
1
media, esp. news media
富婆
fù pó
1
wealthy woman
巫婆
wū pó
1
witch
2
sorceress
3
female shaman
老太婆
lǎo tài pó
1
old woman (at times contemptuous)
阿婆
ā pó
1
granny
2
mother-in-law
三姑六婆
sān gū liù pó
1
women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)
保媒
bǎo méi
1
to act as go-between (between prospective marriage partners etc)
做媒
zuò méi
1
to act as go-between (between prospective marriage partners etc)
八婆
bā pó
1
meddling woman
2
nosy parker (Cantonese)
叔婆
shū pó
1
aunt by marriage
2
husband's aunt
3
husband's father's younger brother's wife
外媒
wài méi
1
foreign news media
2
abbr. of 外國媒體|外国媒体
多媒体
duō méi tǐ
1
multimedia
大媒
dà méi
1
matchmaker
Idioms
(8)
三姑六婆
sān gū liù pó
1
women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)
公说公有理,婆说婆有理
gōng shuō gōng yǒu lǐ , pó shuō pó yǒu lǐ
1
both sides claim they're right (idiom)
媳妇熬成婆
xí fù áo chéng pó
1
lit. even a submissive daughter-in-law will one day become a domineering mother-in-law (idiom)
2
fig. the oppressed will become the oppressor
3
what goes around comes around
泪眼婆娑
lèi yǎn pó suō
1
tearful (idiom)
王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸
wáng pó mài guā , zì mài zì kuā
1
every potter praises his own pot (idiom)
2
all one's geese are swans
老婆孩子热炕头
lǎo pó hái zi rè kàng tou
1
wife, kids and a warm bed (idiom)
2
the simple and good life
苦口婆心
kǔ kǒu pó xīn
1
earnest and well-meaning advice (idiom); to persuade patiently
丑媳妇早晚也得见公婆
chǒu xí fù zǎo wǎn yě děi jiàn gōng pó
1
lit. the ugly daughter-in-law must sooner or later meet her parents-in-law (idiom)
2
fig. it's not something you can avoid forever
Sample Sentences
A(媒婆)B(新娘)C(公公)D(婆婆)
A (méipó )B (xīnniáng )C (gōnggong )D (pópo )
A (matchmaker) B (bride) C (father in law) D (mother in law)
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A(媒婆)B(新娘)E(新郎)
A (méipó )B (xīnniáng )E (xīnláng )
A (matchmaker) B (bride) E (groom)
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Upper Intermediate
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A(媒婆)F(众人)
A (méipó )F (zhòngrén )
A (matchmaker) F (the crowd)
Play
Upper Intermediate
Go to Lesson
A(媒婆)F(众人)
A (méipó )F (zhòngrén )
A (matchmaker) F (the crowd)
Play
Upper Intermediate
Go to Lesson