How to write 姥

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Meaning of 姥

Pinyin lǎo、 mǔ

Radical

女

Strokes

Definition

grandma (maternal), governess / old woman

Usage

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姥 [mǔ] 1. Old woman. 【本义】: A colloquial term for elderly women. 【造字法】: Phonetic-meaning compound, consists of "woman" and the sound “old”. 【同本义】 ([En.] old woman) 例: 姥姥 (称年老女仆) [En: term for elderly female servant]. 2. Refers to "mother." Mother-in-law, the wife of the husband’s father. 【引】 1.《广韵》: 姥，老母，或作姆，女师也。 2.《晋书·王羲之传》: 又尝在蕺山见一老姥。 3.《世说新语》: 未至十余里，有一客姥，居店卖食。【例】又如: 公姥 (公公与婆婆) [En: father-in-law and mother-in-law]. 3. See also lǎo (老). 姥 [lǎo] 1. The same as "老" ([En.] old). 2. See also mǔ (母). 【例】如: 姥姥 (外祖母;对年老妇人的尊称) [En: grandmother; respectful term for elderly women]. 3. See also mǔ (母).

姥爷 lǎo ye

maternal grandfather (dialectal)

姥姥 lǎo lao

(coll.) mother's mother / maternal grandmother

刘姥姥 liú lǎo lao

Grandmother Liu