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欧巴桑

ōu ba sāngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
older female / woman of mature years (Japanese loanword)
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-f0f18b97e210ec5d. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

歐巴桑 欧巴桑 [ou1 ba5 sang1] /older female/woman of mature years (Japanese loanword)/

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Other forms in these source records: 歐巴桑

  • 欧
    ōu

    ohm (abbr. for 歐姆|欧姆[ōu mǔ]) / euro (abbr. for 歐元|欧元[ōu yuán]) / used in transliteration

    Ōu

    Europe (abbr. for 歐洲|欧洲[Ōu zhōu]) / European Union (abbr. for 歐盟|欧盟[Ōu méng]) / surname Ou

  • 巴
    bā

    to long for / to wish / to cling to / to stick to / sth that sticks / close to / next to / spread open / informal abbr. for bus 巴士[bā shì] / bar (unit of pressure) / nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wěi ba], tail

    Bā

    Ba, a state during the Zhou dynasty (in present-day Chongqing and the eastern part of Sichuan) / the east of Sichuan and Chongqing Municipality / surname Ba / (bound form) abbr. for 巴勒斯坦[Bā lè sī tǎn] (Palestine), 巴基斯坦[Bā jī sī tǎn] (Pakistan) or 巴西[Bā xī] (Brazil)

  • 桑
    sāng

    (bound form) mulberry tree

    Sāng

    surname Sang

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.