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老婆
lǎopo
Description
"老婆"是很口语的说法,指一个男人的妻子。
"老婆" is a very colloquial term referring to a man's wife.
平时和朋友聊天时常常用它,比"妻子"更亲切、随意。
It is often used in casual conversations with friends, sounding more intimate and informal than "妻子".
Meanings
老婆lǎopo
wife (informal, spoken)
我老婆很喜欢做饭。
My wife loves cooking.
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Notes
- Nuance
老婆 is casual and affectionate; 妻子 is neutral/formal, 太太 more polite.
- Etymology
老 here is a familiar prefix, not meaning 'old'; pronounced lǎopo (neutral tone).
In videos
“所以,对,所以他们的老婆就觉得,”
“今天我和我的老婆”
“这个男的他杀他的老婆是为了钱吗?”
“老婆又在家给我做饭了哈哈哈”
“老婆跑了跑了就跑了嘛”
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