媒人婆

Mandarin · pinyin méi rén pó

Meanings

  1. female matchmaker
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媒
méi · go-between, matchmaker; medium
人
rén · man; people; mankind; someone else
婆
pó · old woman; grandmother
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2–2–2 · mei2 ren2 po2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

mui4 jan4 po2 · mui4 jan4 po4

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noun

  1. female matchmaker

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