老母雞

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Chinese

old; aged; venerable
old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
 
hen; female chicken; to not know
trad. (老母雞/老母鷄) 母雞/母鷄
simp. (老母鸡) 母鸡

Pronunciation


Noun

老母雞

  1. (literally) old hen
  2. (figurative) noisy and talkative person
  3. (Cantonese, derogatory) old bitch; old bag (insult for a woman)
  4. (Northern Wu) a chicken that has laid eggs for many years