四眼婆

Chinese

		four	eye	grandmother; matron; mother-in-law
simp. and trad. (四眼婆)		四	眼	婆

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): sei³ ngaan⁵ po²

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sei³ ngaan⁵ po²
  - Yale: sei ngáahn pó
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sei³ ngaan⁵ po²
  - Guangdong Romanization: séi³ ngan⁵ po²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sei̯³³ ŋäːn¹³ pʰɔː³⁵/

Noun

四眼婆

(Cantonese, figuratively) bespectacled woman; woman who wears glasses, especially someone young; four-eyes

Synonyms

四眼田雞／四眼田鸡 (sìyǎn tiánjī)
(Cantonese) 四眼仔, 四眼龜／四眼龟; (male) 四眼佬

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