# 查某
## Chinese
### Etymology

Tu (2018) suggests the compound is from 諸母.

### Pronunciation

* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): cha-bó͘
    (Teochew, Peng'im): za$^1$ bhou$^2$ / za$^1$ mou$^2$
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Jinjiang, Hui'an, Changtai, General Taiwanese, Singapore, Penang, Philippines)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cha-bó͘
*** Tâi-lô: tsa-bóo
*** Phofsit Daibuun: za'bor
*** IPA (Hui'an): /t͡sa³³ bɔ⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /t͡sa³³ bɔ⁵⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Penang): /t͡sa³³⁻²¹ bɔ⁴⁴⁵/
*** IPA (Singapore): /t͡sa⁴⁴⁻²² bɔ⁴²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡sa⁴⁴⁻³³ bɔ⁵³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sa⁴⁴⁻³³ bɔ⁴¹/
*** IPA (Changtai): /t͡sa⁴⁴⁻²² beu⁵³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sa⁴⁴⁻²² bɔ⁵³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: za$^1$ bhou$^2$ / za$^1$ mou$^2$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsa bóu / tsa móu
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sa³³⁻²³ bou⁵²/, /t͡sa³³⁻²³ mou⁵²/

### Noun

查某
* (Southern Min) woman; girl
    From: 2007 October 4, Seow Hong Koon, Laozhabor's Rap (老查某 MV)
    Rénrén dōu rènshí le wǒ Lǎo Cha-bó͘. [Pinyin]
    Everyone knows me, Lao Zha Bor (old woman).
    From: 2014 May 23, Joyce Chu, Malaysia Chabor
    Wǒ shì Malaysia de cha-bó͘. [Pinyin]
    I’m a true Malaysian girl.
    From: 2017 July 20, 黃文達, 媠無十全，䆀無加圇, in 教育部電子報
    Tē-it ê kóng sī-sè chiok bô-êng, cha-po͘--ê chò lu̍t-su, cha-bó͘--ê chò lêng-chi ê tōa-bē [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
    The first one said that her children are quite busy; the boy is a lawyer, and the girl is a reishi wholesaler
* (Teochew, euphemistic) female prostitute

#### Usage notes

Often code-mixed into Malaysian and Singapore Mandarin, as demonstrated by the quotations.

#### 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 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 娼妓, 妓女, 娼婦 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 妓女, 婊子, 姑娘兒, 窯姐兒, 野花兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 妓女, 婊子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 婊子, 窯子娘們兒, 窯姐兒, 兔兒, 兔子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 雞 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 妓女, 雞 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 窯姐 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 婊子, 賣窯子的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 窯子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 馬班子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 婊子, 娼婦 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 婊子, 窯子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 婊子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 梭爺子, 婊子婆娘, 婊子, 梭梭, 雞, 貓兒, 野雞, 捨物, 粉臉子 dated |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 婊子, 妖姑, 賣貨, 片 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 婊子, 娼妓 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 爛使, 皮旦 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 老舉婆, 老舉, 婊子婆 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dagudi (Maliba) | 賣屄人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Reshuitang (Longling) | 賣屄人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Salong (Lancang) | 妓女, 賣屄婆 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 賣屄人 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 婊子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 婊子, 姑娘 dated |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 老舉, 野雞, 雞 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 妓女, 雞, 老舉, 啄地, 鳳, 鳳姐, 女女, G neologism |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 老舉, 雞 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 老舉, 雞 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 老舉, 雞 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 老舉, 雞 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 老舉, 妓女, 雞 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 老舉, 雞 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 老舉, 雞 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 老舉, 妓女, 雞 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 老妓 |
| Cantonese | Rongxian | 雞 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 老舉婆 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Shatian) | 老契 |
| Cantonese | Guiping | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Mule) | 雞 |
| Cantonese | Pingnan | 雞 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Gangcheng) | 老舉, 雞 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Pingdong) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Nankang) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Yingpan) | 老舉婆 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 老舉, 雞婆 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 雞婆 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 妓女, 老舉, 雞 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 雞 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 老舉 |
| Cantonese | Yangon (Taishan) | 妓女, 老舉, 雞 |
| Cantonese | Mandalay (Taishan) | 女妓 |
| Cantonese | Bangkok (Guangfu) | 老舉, 雞 |
| Cantonese | Betong (Rongxian) | 雞 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 姑娘, 婊子, 雀子 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 婊子 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 婊子 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 婊仔, 火屎, 當賺個, 老舉嫲, 老舉 |
| Hakka | Xingning | 婊哩, 老舉, 老舉嫲, 貨屎, 貨哩 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 老舉, 老舉婆, 雞 |
| Hakka | Huiyang | 老舉 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 老舉嫲 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 老舉嫲 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 老舉 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Shuizhai) | 老舉嫲 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Huacheng) | 雞婆, 老舉嫲, 老舉 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Changbu) | 老舉嫲 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Mianyang) | 雞婆, 老舉嫲 |
| Hakka | Nanxiong (Zhuji) | 老舉 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 老舉 |
| Hakka | Changting | 鴨子 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 婊姊, 姑娘, 婊子 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 賺食嫲 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 菜店嫲 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 菜店嫲 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 賺食嫲 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 賺食嫲 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 賺食嫲 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 趁食夫娘人, 趁食妹子 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 老舉嫲 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 老舉, 雞 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 婊子, 賣屄貨 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 婊子, 窯子裡的 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 婊子 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 妓嫲 |
| Northern Min | Jianyang | 妓嫲 |
| Northern Min | Wuyishan | 婊子 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 白面, 白面哥 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 白面哥 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 婊 |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 白面 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 做婊子 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 白面 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 白面 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 婊囝 |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 婊囝 |
| Eastern Min | Fuding | 花娘 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 白面 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 婊仔, 娼婊, 水貨, 雞, 趁食查某, 土婊, 間仔查某 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 婊仔, 片仔, 水貨, 雞, 土婊 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 婊仔, 查某孫, 雞, 雞仔, 土婊, 土婊仔, 間仔查某, 間底查某 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 趁食查某, 菜店查某 |
| Southern Min | Taipei (Wanhua) | 趁食查某 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Tamsui) | 趁食查某, 菜店查某, 豆菜底的 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 趁食查某, 豆菜底 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Pingxi) | 趁食查某 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 菜店查某, 趁食查某 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 趁食查某, 菜店查某 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang) | 趁食查某, 菜店查某 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 趁食查某, 咧趁的, 菜店查某 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Tianliao) | 趁食查某, 菜店查某, 咧趁的 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 菜店查某, 趁食查某 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Toucheng) | 趁食查某 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 趁食查某 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 趁食查某 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 趁食查某 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 豆菜底的, 菜店查某, 趁食查某, 貓仔, 咧趁的, 媌仔, 妓女, 路邊花 |
| Southern Min | Tainan (Anping) | 趁食查某, 菜店查某, 歹查某, 咧趁的 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 趁食查某 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 趁食查某 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 趁食查某, 相楗的 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 趁食查某, 菜店查某, 菜店彪, 妓女 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Xiyu) | 趁食查某, 菜店查某, 婊囝 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 歹查某, 雞 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 婊仔, 樂洞, 雞 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 婊, 婊仔, 摃婆, 漚摃, 歹查某, 姣查某, 漚查某, 姣婊 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 老妓 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 娼, 雞 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 花娘, 騷婆, 妓女 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 雞, 騷, 騷婆, 查某, 娼囝 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 雞, 查某娼 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 妓女, 雞 |
| Southern Min | Chiang Mai (Teochew) | 老衍 |
| Southern Min | Hat Yai (Teochew) | 妓女 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 妓女 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 娘 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 娘囝, 娘 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 貨𨈘 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 貨𨈘 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 老舉 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 老妓婆, 婊子婆 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 婊子, 妓女, 煤餅 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 婊子, 野雞 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 婊子, 妓女 |
| Wu | Danyang | 婊子 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 婊子, 妓女 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 花佬, 婊子 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 大毛, 嬉老, 花兒 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 賣胖貨, 賣胖個, 婊子, 婊子貨 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 妓女, 婊子, 婊子婆 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 婊子, 娼婦 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 妓女 |

#### Antonyms

* 查埔 (“man”)

#### Derived terms

* 三八查某
* 人厝查某仔
* 刺查某
* 剾查某／𠛅查某
* 外家查某孫／外家查某孙
* 外查某孫／外查某孙
* 嫁查某囝
* 惹熊惹虎，毋通惹著刺查某
* 查埔囝得田園，查某囝得嫁粧／查埔囝得田园，查某囝得嫁妆
* 查埔囝得田園，查某囝得嫁粧／查埔囝得田园，查某囝得嫁妆
* 查某人
* 查某仔
* 查某公
* 查某囝
* 查某囡仔
* 查某囝教老母斷臍／查某囝教老母断脐
* 查某𡢃／查某㛠
* 查某𡢃仔／查某㛠仔
* 查某嬰／查某婴
* 查某孫／查某孙
* 查某孫仔／查某孙仔
* 查某孫間／查某孙间
* 查某楔
* 查某瘋／查某疯
* 查某神
* 查某祖
* 查某船仔
* 查某間／查某间
* 查某雨
* 查某體／查某体
* 查某鬼仔
* 死查某
* 死查某鬼仔
* 烏查某／乌查某
* 老查某
* 花間仔查某／花间仔查某
* 菜店查某
* 趁食查某
* 踅查某
* 踅查某孫間／踅查某孙间
* 間仔底查某／间仔底查某
* 間仔查某／间仔查某
* 間底查某／间底查某
* 開查某／开查某
* 飼查某／饲查某

#### Descendants

* → English: zha bo
* → English: chabor
* → Indonesian: cabo (“prostitute; whore”)

### References

* 劉建仁 (2011 February 4) “查某•諸母（tsa-bɔˋ）──女人”, in 台灣話的語源與理據 (in Chinese), retrieved 2015-10-24
* “Entry #5111”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.
* “查某 (#303)”, in 臺灣閩南語按呢寫‎, Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2013.