老娘

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Chinese

old; aged; venerable
old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
 
mother; young lady
trad. (老娘)
simp. #(老娘)

Pronunciation 1


Noun

老娘

  1. (colloquial) (my) old mother
  2. (Ürümqi, Wuhan and Yangzhou Mandarin, Pinghua, non-face-to-face) mother
  3. (dialectal) wife
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Pronoun

老娘

  1. (colloquial) form of self-address used by a conceited middle-aged or elderly married woman: I; me
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Pronunciation 2


Noun

老娘

  1. (dated) female midwife
  2. (dated) wet nurse
  3. Alternative form of 姥娘 (lǎoniáng, maternal grandmother)
  4. (Shanxi) great-grandmother
  5. (Shanghainese, dated) female brothel keeper
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