媽媽生

Chinese

		mum; mama; breast	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
trad. (媽媽生)		媽媽	生
simp. (妈妈生)		妈妈	生

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of Japanese ママさん (mamasan). See also 媽媽桑／妈妈桑 (māmāsāng).

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): maa¹ maa^1-4 saang^1-4

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: maa¹ maa^1-4 saang^1-4
  - Yale: mā màh sàahng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maa¹ maa^1-4 saang^1-4
  - Guangdong Romanization: ma¹ ma⁴ sang⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /mäː⁵⁵ mäː⁵⁵⁻²¹ säːŋ⁵⁵⁻²¹/

Noun

媽媽生

(Cantonese) procuress; female pimp

Synonyms

鴇母／鸨母 (bǎomǔ)
鴇兒／鸨儿 (bǎo'ér)
老鴇／老鸨 (lǎobǎo)
老鴇子／老鸨子 (lǎobǎozi)
(Min Nan) 媌母, 婊頭／婊头, 老媌, 媌頭／媌头, 雞母／鸡母

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