# 老闆娘
## Chinese

| | | shop owner; business proprietor; bossshop owner; business proprietor; boss; chief | mother; young lady |
| trad. (老闆娘/老板娘) | trad. (老闆娘/老板娘) | 老闆/老板 | 娘 |
| simp. (老板娘) | simp. (老板娘) | 老板 | 娘 |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): lǎobǎnniáng
       (Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄢˇ ㄋㄧㄤˊ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): nao$^3$ ban$^3$ nyiang$^2$
* Cantonese (Jyutping): lou$^5$ baan$^2$ noeng$^4$
* Gan (Wiktionary): lau$^3$ 'ban$^3$ nyiong$^4$
* Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): lau$^3$ ban$^3$ ngiong$^2$
* Jin (Wiktionary): lau$^2$ ban$^2$ nion$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): láu-pán-niû
* Wu (Northern, Wugniu): $^6$lau-pe$_5$-gnian$_6$ / $^2$lau-pe$_3$-gnian$_2$
* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): lau$^3$ ban$^3$ nyian$^2$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: lǎobǎnniáng [Phonetic: láobǎnniáng]
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄢˇ ㄋㄧㄤˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: lǎobǎnniáng
*** Wade–Giles: lao$^3$-pan$^3$-niang$^2$
*** Yale: lǎu-bǎn-nyáng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laobaanniang
*** Palladius: лаобаньнян (laobanʹnjan)
*** Sinological IPA : /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ pän²¹⁴⁻²¹ ni̯ɑŋ³⁵/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: nao$^3$ ban$^3$ nyiang$^2$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: laobanniang
*** Sinological IPA : /nau⁵³ pan⁵³ nʲiaŋ²¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: lou$^5$ baan$^2$ noeng$^4$
*** Yale: lóuh báan nèuhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: lou$^5$ baan$^2$ noeng$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: lou$^5$ ban$^2$ nêng$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /lou̯¹³ paːn³⁵ nœːŋ²¹/
* Gan
** (Nanchang)
*** Wiktionary: lau$^3$ 'ban$^3$ nyiong$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /lau²¹³⁻²⁴ ˈpan²¹³⁻¹³ n̠ʲiɔŋ³⁵/
* Hakka
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: lau$^3$ ban$^3$ ngiong$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /lau³¹ pan³¹ ŋiɔŋ¹¹/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: lau$^2$ ban$^2$ nion$^1$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style, no sandhi): /lau⁵³ pæ̃⁵³ niɒ̃¹¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: láu-pán-niû
*** Tâi-lô: láu-pán-niû
*** Phofsit Daibuun: law'pafnniuu
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /lau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pan⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ niũ²³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ niũ²⁴/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$lau-pe$_5$-gnian$_6$
*** MiniDict: lau$^去$ pe$^去$ nyan$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$lau-pe$_2$-nyian$_3$
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /lɔ²² pe⁵⁵ n̠ʲiã²¹/
** (Northern: Suzhou)
*** Wugniu: $^2$lau-pe$_3$-gnian$_2$
*** MiniDict: lau$^平$ pe$^上$ nyan$^平$
*** Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /læ²² pe³³ n̠ʲiã/
* Xiang
** (Changsha)
*** Wiktionary: lau$^3$ ban$^3$ nyian$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /lɒu̯⁴¹ pan⁴¹ n̠ʲi̯æn¹³/

### Noun

老闆娘
* proprietress; boss's wife; female boss

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 老闆娘 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 老闆娘 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 老闆娘 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 老闆娘 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 老闆娘 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 老闆娘 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 老闆娘 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 內掌櫃, 掌櫃婆兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 老闆娘, 掌櫃娘子 dated, face-to-face, 掌櫃婆娘 dated, non-face-to-face |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 老闆娘, 老闆娘子, 掌櫃娘子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 老闆娘 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 老闆娘 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 老闆娘, 老闆兒娘 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 老闆娘 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 老闆娘 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 老闆娘 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 老闆奶奶 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 事頭婆, 老闆娘 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 事頭婆, 老闆娘 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 事頭婆 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 老闆娘, 事頭婆 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 事頭婆 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 老細婆 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 老闆娘, 老闆娘子 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 老闆娘, 老闆娘子 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 老闆娘子 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 老闆娘 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 老闆娘 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 頭家娘 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 頭家娘 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 頭家娘 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 頭家娘 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 頭家娘 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 頭家娘 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 老闆娘, 女掌櫃, 女掌櫃的 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 老闆娘 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 老闆嫂 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 老闆嫂 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 頭家娘 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 頭家娘 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 頭家娘 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 頭家娘 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 頭家娘 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 頭家娘, 頭家嫂 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 頭家娘 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 頭家娘 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 頭家娘 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 老闆娘 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 老闆娘 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hainanese) | 頭家娘 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 老闆婆 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 老闆娘, 老闆婆 non-face-to-face |
| Wu | Shanghai | 老闆娘, 老闆娘娘 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 老闆娘 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 老闆娘 |
| Wu | Danyang | 老闆娘, 老闆嫚嫚 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 老闆娘 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 老闆娘 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 老闆娘 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 老闆兒娘 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 老闆娘 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 老闆娘, 老闆娘子 |