# 婆娘
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): póniáng
       (Zhuyin): ㄆㄛˊ ㄋㄧㄤˊ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): po$^2$ nyiang$^1$
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): пәнён (pəni͡on, I-II)
* Cantonese (Jyutping): po$^4$ noeng$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: póniáng → póniang (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Zhuyin: ㄆㄛˊ ㄋㄧㄤˊ → ㄆㄛˊ ˙ㄋㄧㄤ (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Tongyong Pinyin: póniång
*** Wade–Giles: pʻo$^2$-niang$^5$
*** Yale: pwó-nyang
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: por.niang
*** Palladius: понян (ponjan)
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰu̯ɔ³⁵ ni̯ɑŋ³⁵/ → /pʰu̯ɔ³⁵ ni̯ɑŋ³/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: po$^2$ nyiang$^1$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: poniang
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰo²¹ nʲiaŋ⁵⁵/
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: пәнён (pəni͡on, I-II)
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰə²⁴ niɑŋ⁵¹/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: po$^4$ noeng$^4$
*** Yale: pòh nèuhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: po$^4$ noeng$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: po$^4$ nêng$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰɔː²¹ nœːŋ²¹/

### Noun

婆娘
* (regional, often derogatory) woman (usually married)
* (regional, often derogatory) wife
* (dated) maid; maidservant

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 女, 女子 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 女子, 女士, 女人, 女生, 女性, 婦女, 婦人, 陰人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 女的, 娘們兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 女人, 女生 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Langfang | 女的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Ulanhot | 女性 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tongliao | 女的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 女的, 婦女, 女子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 女的, 婦女, 婦道人家, 女性 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 女人, 女的, 婦女 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 女人, 女的, 婦女, 婦道 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 女人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 女人 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 女的, 娘們兒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 女的, 女人, 婦道人家 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 女的, 老娘兒們兒, 婦道人家 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 女人, 女的, 老娘兒們, 娘兒們, 堂客兒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 女的 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 女人, 女的, 娘們兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 女人 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 女人, 女的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 女人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Daming | 女嘞 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 女人家 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 娘兒們 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Kaifeng | 娘兒們 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 女人, 女的, 女人家, 婦女, 婦道人家, 婆娘 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 女人, 女人家, 女的, 婦道人, 婆娘們 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yanqi | 女人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 女人, 女的, 娘們兒, 婦道人家 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 女人, 婆姨, 婆娘 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) | 女人 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 女人, 婦女, 婆姨 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Bayanhot | 女人 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 女人, 女的, 婆娘們 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 女人, 女人家, 女的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 女的, 女人, 婆娘 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 女人, 堂客, 女的, 婆娘 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 女的, 女人, 女將, 姑娘婆婆, 女人家, 婦道人家 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 女人, 女的, 婦道人家, 婆娘 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 女人, 女的, 婦女, 婦道人家 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 女人, 女人家 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 女人, 女的, 女人家, 女人婆 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianlin (Langping) | 女人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dagudi (Maliba) | 姑娘 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Reshuitang (Longling) | 姑娘 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Salong (Lancang) | 姑娘 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 姑娘 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 女人, 女的, 婦道人家 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 女人家, 婦道人家, 堂客 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Xinghua | 女的, 女將, 女人家 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 女人家, 女的 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 女的, 女人, 奶奶們 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Huanggang | 女將 |
| Mandarin | Nanping (Yanping) | 婆娘 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 女人, 婆乸, 堂客 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 女人, 婆乸 derogatory |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 婦娘 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 婦娘 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 女人, 婦娘 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 女人, 婦娘 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 女人 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 女人, 婆乸 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 女人, 老婆乸 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 女人 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 女人 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 女人, 婆乸 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 女人, 老婆乸 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 女人 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 女人 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 女人 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 女人 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 女人 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 女人, 婆乸 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 女人, 老婆乸 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 女人, 婆乸 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 女人, 婆乸 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 女人, 老婆乸, 婆乸 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 女人, 老婆乸 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 女人, 老婆乸 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 女人 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 女人, 夫娘 married, 大姊 unmarried, 娘仔 unmarried |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 女人 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 妹仔, 夫娘 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 女人, 女人婆, 婆乸 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 女人, 女人婆 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 女人, 婦娘人 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 女人, 女人婆 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 女人, 女人婆 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 女人 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 女人 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 女人, 娘嫲 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 女人 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 女人 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 女人, 婆 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 女人 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 女人, 女個 |
| Gan | Pengze | 女人 |
| Gan | Poyang | 女個 |
| Gan | Yugan | 女個 |
| Gan | Wannian | 女個 |
| Gan | Yiyang, Jiangxi | 女客 |
| Gan | Hengfeng | 廂子 |
| Gan | Yanshan | 小娘子 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 女客 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 女人, 女人家 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 女個, 婦人家, 妹仔人, 大細姑 |
| Hakka | Xingning | 婦人家 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 女人 |
| Hakka | Huiyang | 婦女人, 婦娘 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Daling) | 婦娘 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 婦娘 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 婦娘 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 女人 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Huacheng) | 婦人家, 婦道人家, 婦娘哩, 妹哩人 unmarried |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 女哩 |
| Hakka | Wengyuan | 女子人 |
| Hakka | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 婦娘嫲 |
| Hakka | Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 婦娘嫲 |
| Hakka | Liannan | 女仔 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 女人 |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 婦娘人 |
| Hakka | Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 婦娘人 |
| Hakka | Changting | 婦娘人 |
| Hakka | Wuping | 婦娘子人 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Yanqian) | 婦人家 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Pingyu) | 婦人家 |
| Hakka | Liancheng | 婦人畬 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 婦人畬 |
| Hakka | Ningdu | 女子人 |
| Hakka | Ruijin | 婦娘人, 婆太客 |
| Hakka | Shicheng | 婦娘人 |
| Hakka | Shangyou (Shexi) | 婦娘人 |
| Hakka | Tonggu (Sandu) | 妹子人 |
| Hakka | Ganzhou (Panlong) | 婦娘子 |
| Hakka | Dayu | 婦人人 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 細妹人, 婦人家, 婦娘人 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 細妹人, 婦人家 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 細妹人, 婦人家, 婦娘人 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 細妹人, 婦人家 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 細妹人, 婦人家, 婦娘人 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 妹子人, 婦娘人 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 婦娘 |
| Hakka | Yangxi (Tangkou) | 婦娘婆 |
| Hakka | Yangchun (Sanjia) | 婦女 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Sihe) | 婦娘嫲 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Qianpai) | 女人 |
| Hakka | Gaozhou (Xindong) | 婦娘嫲 |
| Hakka | Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 婦娘婆 |
| Hakka | Huazhou (Xin'an) | 婦娘婆 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Qingping) | 女子, 婦女 |
| Hakka | Mengshan (Xihe) | 女人 |
| Hakka | Luchuan | 婦娘婆 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 女人 |
| Hakka | Senai (Hepo) | 妹仔 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 女人家 |
| Huizhou | Wuyuan | 婦女 |
| Huizhou | Dexing | 女客 |
| Huizhou | Chun'an (Qiandaohu) | 女客, 女家 |
| Huizhou | Jiande (Meicheng) | 女人家 |
| Huizhou | Jiande (Shouchang) | 內客 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 女人, 女的, 女人家, 娘們兒 |
| Jin | Pingyao | 婆姨們, 婦道人家, 女人家 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 女人, 女的, 女人家, 婦道人家 |
| Jin | Taibus (Baochang) | 女人 |
| Jin | Linhe | 女人家, 女人, 女的 |
| Jin | Jining | 女人 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 女人, 婦女, 婦道人家 |
| Jin | Baotou | 女人 |
| Jin | Dongsheng | 女人 |
| Jin | Haibowan | 女人 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 女人家, 女的, 婦女 |
| Jin | Handan | 女人, 女的, 娘們 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 阿娘人, 阿娘, 婦女人 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou (Dikou) | 阿娘人, 阿娘 |
| Northern Min | Songxi | 阿娘 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe | 阿娘 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe (Zhenqian) | 阿娘客 |
| Northern Min | Jianyang | 阿娘 |
| Northern Min | Wuyishan | 阿娘 |
| Northern Min | Pucheng (Shibei) | 阿娘人, 阿娘 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 諸娘儂, 女界, 女子 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 女界, 諸娘儂 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 諸娘儂 |
| Eastern Min | Pingtan | 諸娘儂 |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 諸娘儂 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 諸娘儂, 婦女儂 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 諸娘儂, 諸娘 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 諸母 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 諸母儂 |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 婦女儂 |
| Eastern Min | Fuding | 諸母儂 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 諸娘 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 查某, 查某儂, 婦人儂, 諸娘 dated, 諸娘儂 dated |
| Southern Min | Xiamen (Tong'an) | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 查某, 查某儂, 婦人儂, 諸娘 dated, 諸娘儂 dated |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 查某, 查某儂, 諸娘, 諸娘儂 |
| Southern Min | Nan'an | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Shishi | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Hui'an | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Anxi | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Dehua | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 查某, 查某儂, 婦人儂, 諸娘 dated, 諸娘儂 dated |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Longhai) | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Changtai) | 查某, 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | Hua'an | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Nanjing | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Pinghe | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Zhangpu | 查某, 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | Yunxiao | 查某, 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 查某, 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | Dongshan | 查某, 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | Taipei (Wanhua) | 查某 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Tamsui) | 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Pingxi) | 查某, 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 查某個 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Toucheng) | 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 查某個 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Xiyu) | 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 查某, 查某儂, 諸娘 dated, 諸娘儂 dated |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 查某, 查某儂, 女個, 諸娘 obsolete |
| Southern Min | Longyan | 諸母儂 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping | 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping (Yongfu) | 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | Datian | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 女儂, 查某儂 married, 妹仔儂 married |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Pingtian) | 女儂 |
| Southern Min | Cangnan | 查某儂, 查某 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 諸娘 |
| Southern Min | Raoping | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 諸娘 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chenghai) | 諸娘 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chaoyang) | 查某, 諸娘儂 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 諸娘, 諸娘儂, 查某 |
| Southern Min | Lufeng | 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Chiang Mai (Teochew) | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Hat Yai (Teochew) | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Phnom Penh (Teochew) | 查某儂 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Teochew) | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 查某, 諸娘 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 查某, 婆姩 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 查某, 婆姩 middle-aged and elderly, 婆姩儂 middle-aged and elderly |
| Southern Min | Qionghai | 查某 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hainanese) | 查某 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 嬸娘, 嬸娘儂, 婦女 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang) | 嬸娘, 婦女 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang) | 嬸娘 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu) | 嬸娘, 嬸娘儂 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 嬸娘, 諸娘儂, 小娘, 弱姆, 婦女 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Fengting) | 弱姆, 小娘 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Youyang) | 小娘, 婦女, 婦女儂 |
| Puxian Min | Fuding (Aoyao) | 查某儂 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 阿娘倽 |
| Central Min | Sanming (Sanyuan) | 阿娘倽 |
| Central Min | Sanming (Shaxian) | 阿娘倽 |
| Central Min | Nanping (Wangtai, Yanping) | 女人 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 總母 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 女儂, 查某 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 女人, 女人婆 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Xinxu) | 女人 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 女人, 女個 |
| Shehua | Fu'an | 女人 |
| Shehua | Fuding | 女人 |
| Shehua | Luoyuan | 女人 |
| Shehua | Sanming | 女人 |
| Shehua | Shunchang | 女人 |
| Shehua | Hua'an | 女人 |
| Shehua | Guixi (Zhangping) | 女人 |
| Shehua | Cangnan | 女人 |
| Shehua | Jingning (Hexi) | 女人 |
| Shehua | Lishui | 女人 |
| Shehua | Longyou | 女人 |
| Shehua | Chaozhou | 婦娘 |
| Shehua | Fengshun | 婦娘人 |
| Waxiang | Guzhang (Gaofeng) | 女家 married, 姑娘家 married |
| Wu | Shanghai | 女人, 女個, 女人家 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 女人, 女個, 女客, 女客家 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 女人 |
| Wu | Jiaxing | 女人家 |
| Wu | Jiashan | 女人 |
| Wu | Pinghu | 女人 |
| Wu | Haining (Yanguan) | 女客, 女人家 |
| Wu | Tongxiang | 女人家 |
| Wu | Danyang | 女個, 女個家 |
| Wu | Huzhou | 女人家 |
| Wu | Changxing | 女人家 |
| Wu | Anji | 女人家 |
| Wu | Deqing | 女人家 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 女人家 |
| Wu | Hangzhou (Yuhang) | 女人家 |
| Wu | Hangzhou (Lin'an) | 女人, 女人家 |
| Wu | Hangzhou (Xiaoshan) | 女人 |
| Wu | Tonglu | 女人, 女人家 |
| Wu | Tonglu (Wusheng) | 女人, 老娘 |
| Wu | Shaoxing | 女人 |
| Wu | Zhuji | 女人 |
| Wu | Shengzhou | 女人, 內客人 |
| Wu | Xinchang | 女人家, 女客人 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 女人, 女人家 |
| Wu | Ningbo (Zhenhai) | 女人 |
| Wu | Ningbo (Fenghua) | 女人, 女人頭 |
| Wu | Yuyao | 女人 |
| Wu | Cixi | 女人 |
| Wu | Xiangshan | 女人, 老女爿 |
| Wu | Ninghai | 女人, 內家 |
| Wu | Taizhou (Huangyan) | 女人, 女客人 |
| Wu | Tiantai | 女人, 女客 |
| Wu | Xianju | 老孺人, 大娘 |
| Wu | Sanmen | 女人, 老孺人 |
| Wu | Linhai | 女人, 女客人 |
| Wu | Wenling | 老孺人 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 女個, 老人客, 老安人客, 院主兒 |
| Wu | Yueqing | 女個, 老人客 |
| Wu | Yongjia (Fenglin) | 老人客, 女個 |
| Wu | Rui'an | 老人客, 女個 |
| Wu | Pingyang | 女個, 老人客 |
| Wu | Taishun | 婦道人, 女介 |
| Wu | Wencheng | 老人客, 女個 |
| Wu | Lishui | 院主客 |
| Wu | Qingtian | 女個, 老人客 |
| Wu | Jinyun | 女客人, 女子人 |
| Wu | Wuyi (Liucheng) | 院主客 |
| Wu | Songyang (Xiping) | 院主客, 女個 |
| Wu | Yunhe | 院主客 |
| Wu | Jingning | 院主客 |
| Wu | Qingyuan | 奶儂, 宅眷客 |
| Wu | Longquan | 宅眷, 宅眷客 |
| Wu | Quzhou | 女子 |
| Wu | Suichang | 囡兒儂, 女介 |
| Wu | Jiangshan | 女子 |
| Wu | Changshan | 小娘兒 |
| Wu | Kaihua | 小娘家 |
| Wu | Longyou | 女子, 女主家 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 女個, 女人家 |
| Wu | Jinhua (Tangxi) | 孺人家, 女子 |
| Wu | Yiwu | 內家 |
| Wu | Yongkang | 內家儂, 內客儂 |
| Wu | Pujiang | 女客 |
| Wu | Wuyi | 內客儂 |
| Wu | Lanxi | 孺人家 |
| Wu | Shangrao | 女人 |
| Wu | Shangrao (Guangfeng) | 女家, 堂客 |
| Wu | Yushan | 婦女 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 女的, 女人家, 堂客, 堂客們 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 女人家 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 女人家, 堂客們 |
| Xiang | Hengyang | 堂客 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 婦女 |
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 妻, 妻兒, 內人, 內子, 夫人, 娘子 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 妻子, 夫人, 太太, 妻室, 妻房, 拙荊 humble |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 女人, 媳婦兒, 老婆子, 家項兒 dated |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 太太, 老婆, 牽手 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Ulanhot | 媳婦兒, 老娘們兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tongliao | 媳婦兒, 老娘們兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 老娘們兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 媳婦兒, 老娘們兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 老婆, 媳婦兒, 屋裡的, 屋裡人兒, 老娘們兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 老婆, 家裡的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 老婆 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 老婆, 太太 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 老婆, 屋裡的, 家裡的, 娘們兒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Weifang (Weicheng) | 老婆, 家裡 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Weifang (Fangzi) | 老婆, 媳婦, 家裡 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Changle | 老婆, 媳婦, 家裡 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shouguang | 老婆, 女人 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Wulian | 老婆, 辦飯的 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 老婆, 媳婦, 女的, 家裡, 家裡的 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 老婆, 媳婦, 家裡兒的 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 老婆子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Weifang (Hanting) | 老婆, 媳婦 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Changyi | 老婆, 媳婦, 家裡 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Gaomi | 老婆, 媳婦, 家裡 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 媳子, 老婆 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Anqiu | 老婆, 媳婦, 家裡 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Linqu | 老婆, 媳婦 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingzhou | 老婆, 媳婦 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 女人, 媳婦兒, 屋裡的, 家裡 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 老婆, 媳婦 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 媳婦 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 女人, 媳婦兒, 老婆, 婆娘, 屋裡人, 屋裡家 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 媳婦, 婆娘, 家裡的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 女的, 家下, 家來的, 家裡人, 媳婦兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 老婆, 婆姨, 婆娘, 妻人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) | 老婆, 婆姨, 女人, 妻人 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 婆姨, 媳婦, 女人 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Bayanhot | 老婆, 屋裡的 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 女人, 媳婦, 屋裡的, 家裡的 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 女人, 媳婦兒, 央格子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 女的, 女人, 老娘兒, 婆娘 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 女的, 女將, 屋裡 dated, 屋裡的 dated, 屋裡人 dated, 家務 dated, 堂客 dated |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 女的, 女人, 婆娘, 屋頭人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 婆娘, 老婆, 媳婦, 女人, 家首 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 老婆 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 老婆, 婆娘 dated |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Sanjiang (Danzhou) | 老婆 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 女的, 女人, 老婆, 媽媽 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 老婆, 媽媽, 堂客, 女眷 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Xinghua | 女人, 女將 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 堂客, 女將, 奶奶, 老婆 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 老婆, 奶奶們 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Huanggang | 屋裡人, 屋裡, 堂客 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 老婆, 女人, 煮飯婆, 堂客 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 老婆, 煮飯婆, 太太 non-face-to-face |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 老婆, 太太 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 老婆, 家下, 夫娘 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 老婆, 燒火婆 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 老婆, 婦娘 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Dongxing | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Danzhou | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 老婆 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 老婆, 太太 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 老婆 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 老婆, 女客 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 老婆, 女客 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 婆娘, 老婆 |
| Gan | Jianning | 老婆 |
| Gan | Taining | 阿娘 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 老婆, 婦人家 |
| Hakka | Xingning | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Huiyang | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Daling) | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Huacheng) | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Wengyuan | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Nanxiong (Zhuji) | 婦娘, 堂客 |
| Hakka | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 婆乸 |
| Hakka | Liannan | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Luhe | 婦娘 |
| Hakka | Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 婦娘 |
| Hakka | Pinghe (Jiufeng) | 媽娘 |
| Hakka | Changting | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Shanghang | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Longyan (Yongding) | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Wuping | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Yanqian) | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Pingyu) | 老婆, 婦娘 |
| Hakka | Liancheng | 婦娘 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Qingliu | 婦娘 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 老婆, 婦娘 |
| Hakka | Ningdu | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Ruijin | 老婆, 婦娘 |
| Hakka | Shicheng | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Shangyou (Shexi) | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Tonggu (Sandu) | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Ganzhou (Panlong) | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Dayu | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 婦娘, 老姐 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 姐仔 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 婦娘, 老姐 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 婦娘, 老姐 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 婦娘, 老姐 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 婦娘 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Mengshan (Xihe) | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Luchuan | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Longchuan) | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 老婆 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 老婆, 番婆 |
| Hakka | Singapore (Dabu) | 老婆 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 老嫗 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 老婆, 堂客 |
| Huizhou | Huangshan (Tunxi) | 老婆 |
| Huizhou | Xiuning | 老婆 |
| Huizhou | Yixian | 老婆 |
| Huizhou | Qimen | 婦兒家 |
| Huizhou | Wuyuan | 老婆 |
| Huizhou | Fuliang | 老婆, 婦人個 |
| Huizhou | Dexing | 老婆 |
| Huizhou | Jingde | 屋裡 |
| Huizhou | Shitai (Xianyu) | 老婆 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 老婆, 家裡的, 女人, 婆姨 |
| Jin | Pingyao | 老婆, 媳婦, 婆姨 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 女人, 老婆, 婆姨 |
| Jin | Taibus (Baochang) | 老婆 |
| Jin | Linhe | 老婆, 女人 |
| Jin | Jining | 老婆, 媳婦 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 女人 |
| Jin | Baotou | 老婆, 媳婦 |
| Jin | Dongsheng | 老婆 |
| Jin | Haibowan | 老婆 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 老媽 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou (Dikou) | 老媽 |
| Northern Min | Songxi | 老媽 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe | 老媽 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe (Zhenqian) | 老媽 |
| Northern Min | Jianyang | 老媽 |
| Northern Min | Wuyishan | 老媽 |
| Northern Min | Pucheng (Shibei) | 老媽 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 老媽, 諸娘儂, 厝裡, 𡚸, 老小 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 老媽, 厝裡 |
| Eastern Min | Lianjiang | 老媽, 厝裡 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 老媽, 𡚸, 厝裡 |
| Eastern Min | Pingtan | 老媽 |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 老媽 |
| Eastern Min | Minqing | 老媽 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 老媽 |
| Eastern Min | Pingnan | 老媽 |
| Eastern Min | Luoyuan | 老媽 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 老媽 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 老媽 |
| Eastern Min | Xiapu | 老媽 |
| Eastern Min | Zherong | 老媽 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 老媽 |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 老媽 |
| Eastern Min | Fuding | 老媽 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 老媽 |
| Eastern Min | Sitiawan (Gutian) | 老媽 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 某, 牽手, 牽手的, 查某儂, 厝內, 厝內儂, 家內, 家內儂, 家後, 內人, 內助, 婦人儂, 柴耙, 老柴杮, 老柴㷮 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen (Tong'an) | 某 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 某, 牽手, 牽手的, 查某儂, 厝內, 家內, 家內儂, 家後, 內人, 內助, 婦人儂 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 某, 厝內儂 |
| Southern Min | Nan'an | 某 |
| Southern Min | Shishi | 某 |
| Southern Min | Hui'an | 某 |
| Southern Min | Anxi | 某 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 某 |
| Southern Min | Dehua | 某 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 某, 牽手, 牽手的, 查某儂, 厝內, 厝內儂, 家內, 家內儂, 家後, 內人, 內助, 婦人儂, 內頭, 㾀菜籃, 煮飯婆, 煮飯的 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Longhai) | 某 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Changtai) | 某 |
| Southern Min | Hua'an | 某 |
| Southern Min | Nanjing | 某 |
| Southern Min | Pinghe | 某 |
| Southern Min | Zhangpu | 某 |
| Southern Min | Yunxiao | 某 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 某 |
| Southern Min | Dongshan | 某 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 太太, 某, 牽手 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 太太, 阮厝的查某儂, 阿貼的, 後柴耙, 某 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 太太, 某, 查某儂, 柴耙, 牽手, 牽的, 煮飯的 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 太太, 某, 查某儂, 家後, 柴耙, 牽手, 牽的, 煮飯的 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 某, 查某人, 柴耙, 牽手, 煮飯的 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 某, 家後, 牽手 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 某 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 太太, 某, 查某儂, 柴耙, 牽手, 牽的, 煮飯的 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 某 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 某, 家後, 查某儂, 煮飯的, 柴耙 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 某, 家內, 太的 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 某, 牽手, 查某儂, 姿娘, 夫人, 家內, 柴耙 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 某, 查某儂, 家後 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 某, 厝內, 厝內儂 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 某, 牽手, 牽手的 |
| Southern Min | Longyan | 老婆 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping | 查某儂, 某 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping (Yongfu) | 查某, 老媽 non-face-to-face |
| Southern Min | Datian | 老媽 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 𡚸 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 𡚸, 老婆 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chenghai) | 𡚸 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 𡚸 |
| Southern Min | Puning | 老, 老婆, 𡚸 |
| Southern Min | Lufeng | 𡚸 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 𡚸, 㜁𡚸 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 𡚸 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 𡚸, 老婆 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 老婆, 婆 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 老婆 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 老婆, 妰娝 dated |
| Southern Min | Qionghai | 老婆 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 老媽, 姆, 嬸娘 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang) | 老媽, 姆 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang) | 老媽 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu) | 老媽, 嬸娘, 姆 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 老媽, 老婆 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Fengting) | 老媽, 老婆 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Youyang) | 老媽 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 俺娘 |
| Central Min | Sanming (Sanyuan) | 俺娘 |
| Central Min | Sanming (Shaxian) | 阿娘 |
| Shaojiang Min | Shaowu | 媽娘 |
| Shaojiang Min | Guangze | 媽娘 |
| Shaojiang Min | Jiangle | 老婆 |
| Shaojiang Min | Mingxi | 阿娘 |
| Shaojiang Min | Shunchang | 老婆 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 老婆 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 老婆, 女人 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 老婆 |
| Northern Pinghua | Lingchuan (Sanjie) | 女人 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 老婆, 太太, 妻子, 夫人, 內人, 女人, 家主婆, 屋裡個, 屋裡 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 女個, 屋裡, 女客, 女人 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 女人, 家小, 家主婆, 家婆, 屋裡, 老婆 |
| Wu | Wuxi | 老婆, 女人, 家主婆, 屋裡人 |
| Wu | Danyang | 女個, 老媽, 家裡 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 老婆, 老娘, 女人, 女的, 屋裡, 屋裡廂 |
| Wu | Shaoxing | 老媽 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 老婆, 老𡢿, 女人, 屋裡人 dated |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 老安, 老安人, 老人兒, 老人客, 老人, 屋裡 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 老婆, 窩裡 |
| Wu | Jinhua (Tangxi) | 老媽 |
| Wu | Pucheng | 老婆 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 堂客, 內當家, 婆婆子 |
| Xiang | Xiangtan | 堂客 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 堂客, 婆娘, 老婆, 屋裡個, 他㑲娘 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 堂客, 老婆 |
| Xiang | Hengyang | 堂客, 老婆 non-face-to-face |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 老婆 |

#### Derived terms

* 偷婆娘
* 叮叮噹噹的婆娘／叮叮当当的婆娘
* 大腳婆娘／大脚婆娘
* 婆娘子
* 歹婆娘
* 老婆娘
* 養婆娘／养婆娘