三姑六婆 sān gū liù pó ㄙㄢ ㄍㄨ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄆㄛˊ saam1 gu1 luk6 po4
- women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)
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三
- 三维 三維 sān wéi ㄙㄢ ㄨㄟˊ saam1 wai4 three-dimensional
- 三角 sān jiǎo ㄙㄢ ㄐㄧㄠˇ saam1 gok3 triangle
- 再三 zài sān ㄗㄞˋ ㄙㄢ zoi3 saam1 over and over again
- 三明治 sān míng zhì ㄙㄢ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓˋ saam1 ming4 zi6 (loanword) sandwich
- 三角形 sān jiǎo xíng ㄙㄢ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ saam1 gok3 jing4 triangle
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- 三番五次 sān fān wǔ cì ㄙㄢ ㄈㄢ ㄨˇ ㄘˋ saam1 faan1 ng5 ci3 over and over again (idiom)
- 接二连三 接二連三 jiē èr lián sān ㄐㄧㄝ ㄦˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄢ zip3 ji6 lin4 saam1 (idiom) one after another; in quick succession
- 朝三暮四 zhāo sān mù sì ㄓㄠ ㄙㄢ ㄇㄨˋ ㄙˋ ziu1 saam1 mou6 sei3 lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon
- 举一反三 舉一反三 jǔ yī fǎn sān ㄐㄩˇ ㄧ ㄈㄢˇ ㄙㄢ geoi2 jat1 faan2 saam1 to raise one and infer three
- 三C sān C ㄙㄢ C saam1 see 3C[san1 C]
- 三P sān P ㄙㄢ P saam1 (slang) threesome
- 三七 sān qī ㄙㄢ ㄑㄧ saam1 cat1 pseudoginseng (Panax pseudoginseng), hemostatic herb
- 三不 sān bù ㄙㄢ ㄅㄨˋ saam1 bat1 the three no's (abbreviated catchphrase)
- 三世 sān shì ㄙㄢ ㄕˋ saam1 sai3 the Third (of numbered kings)
- 三五 sān wǔ ㄙㄢ ㄨˇ saam1 ng5 several
- 三井 Sān jǐng ㄙㄢ ㄐㄧㄥˇ saam1 zeng2 Mitsui (Japanese company)
- 三亚 三亞 Sān yà ㄙㄢ ㄧㄚˋ saam1 aa3 see 三亚市
- 三仇 sān chóu ㄙㄢ ㄔㄡˊ saam1 sau4 animosity or resentment towards three groups (the bureaucrats, the wealthy, and the police) due to perceived abuse of power
- 三代 sān dài ㄙㄢ ㄉㄞˋ saam1 doi6 three generations of a family
- 三伏 sān fú ㄙㄢ ㄈㄨˊ saam1 fuk6 the three annual periods of hot weather, namely 初伏, 中伏 and 末伏, which run consecutively over a period from mid-July to late August
姑
- 姑丈 gū zhàng ㄍㄨ ㄓㄤˋ gu1 zoeng6 husband of paternal aunt
- 姑姑 gū gu ㄍㄨ ˙ㄍㄨ gu1 gu1 paternal aunt
- 姑娘 gū niang ㄍㄨ ˙ㄋㄧㄤ gu1 noeng4 girl
- 仙姑 xiān gū ㄒㄧㄢ ㄍㄨ sin1 gu1 female immortal
- 大姑 dà gū ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄨ daai6 gu1 father's oldest sister
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- 姑且 gū qiě ㄍㄨ ㄑㄧㄝˇ gu1 ce2 for the time being; tentatively
- 姑夫 gū fu ㄍㄨ ˙ㄈㄨ gu1 fu1 father's sister's husband
- 姑婆 gū pó ㄍㄨ ㄆㄛˊ gu1 po4 grandfather's sister
- 姑妈 姑媽 gū mā ㄍㄨ ㄇㄚ gu1 maa1 (coll.) father's married sister
- 姑子 gū zi ㄍㄨ ˙ㄗ gu1 zi2 husband's sister
- 姑息 gū xī ㄍㄨ ㄒㄧ gu1 sik1 excessively tolerant
- 姑母 gū mǔ ㄍㄨ ㄇㄨˇ gu1 mou5 father's sister
- 姑父 gū fu ㄍㄨ ˙ㄈㄨ gu1 fu6 father's sister's husband; husband of paternal aunt; uncle
- 姑爹 gū diē ㄍㄨ ㄉㄧㄝ gu1 de1 husband of father's sister
- 姑爷 姑爺 gū ye ㄍㄨ ˙ㄧㄝ gu1 je4 son-in-law (used by wife's family)
- 姑苏 姑蘇 Gū sū ㄍㄨ ㄙㄨ gu1 sou1 see 姑苏区
- 家姑 jiā gū ㄐㄧㄚ ㄍㄨ gaa1 gu1 (polite) father's sisters
- 小姑 xiǎo gū ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄍㄨ siu2 gu1 father's youngest sister
- 尼姑 ní gū ㄋㄧˊ ㄍㄨ nei4 gu1 Buddhist nun
- 度姑 dù gū ㄉㄨˋ ㄍㄨ dok6 gu1 (Tw) to doze off (from Taiwanese 盹龜, Tai-lo pr. [tuh-ku])
六
- 五颜六色 五顏六色 wǔ yán liù sè ㄨˇ ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄙㄜˋ ng5 ngaan4 luk6 sik1 multicolored
- 六价 六價 liù jià ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋ luk6 gaa3 hexavalent
- 六十 liù shí ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄕˊ luk6 sap6 sixty
- 六合 Lù hé ㄌㄨˋ ㄏㄜˊ luk6 hap6 see 六合区
- 六合 liù hé ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄏㄜˊ luk6 hap6 the six directions (north, south, east, west, up, down)
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- 六四 Liù Sì ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄙˋ luk6 sei3 refers to Tiananmen incident of 4th June 1989
- 六安 Lù ān ㄌㄨˋ ㄢ luk6 on1 see 六安市
- 六宫 六宮 liù gōng ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄍㄨㄥ luk6 gung1 empress and imperial concubines or their residence
- 六家 liù jiā ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄚ luk6 gaa1 Six schools of pre-Han philosophy, as analyzed by 司马谈 (儒家, 道家, 阴阳, 法家, 名家, and 墨家)
- 六库 六庫 Liù kù ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄎㄨˋ luk6 fu3 Liuku or Lutku, capital of Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture 怒江傈僳族自治州 in Yunnan
- 六方 liù fāng ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄈㄤ luk6 fong1 hexagonal
- 六旬 liù xún ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄒㄩㄣˊ luk6 ceon4 60 years; one's sixties
- 六书 六書 liù shū ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄕㄨ luk6 syu1 Six Methods of forming Chinese characters, according to Han dictionary Shuowen 说文 - namely, two primary methods: 象形 (pictogram), 指事 (ideogram), two compound methods: 会意 (combined ideogram), 形声 (ideogram plus phonetic), and two transfer methods: 假借 (loan), 转注 (transfer)
- 六月 Liù yuè ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄩㄝˋ luk6 jyut6 June
- 六朝 Liù Cháo ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄔㄠˊ luk6 ciu4 Six Dynasties (220-589)
- 六枝 Liù zhī ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄓ luk6 zi1 see 六枝特区
- 六淫 liù yín ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄧㄣˊ luk6 jam4 (TCM) six excesses causing illness, namely: excessive wind 风, cold 寒, heat 暑, damp 湿, dryness 燥, fire 火
- 六甲 Liù jiǎ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ luk6 gaap3 (place name)
- 六畜 liù chù ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄔㄨˋ luk6 cuk1 six domestic animals, namely: pig, cow, sheep, horse, chicken and dog
- 六神 liù shén ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄕㄣˊ luk6 san4 the six spirits that rule the vital organs (heart 心, lungs 肺, liver 肝, kidneys 肾, spleen 脾 and gall bladder 胆)
婆
- 外婆 wài pó ㄨㄞˋ ㄆㄛˊ ngoi6 po4 (coll.) mother's mother
- 婆婆 pó po ㄆㄛˊ ˙ㄆㄛ po4 po2 husband's mother
- 婆家 pó jiā ㄆㄛˊ ㄐㄧㄚ po4 gaa1 husband's family (traditionally where the wife moves into)
- 巫婆 wū pó ㄨ ㄆㄛˊ mou4 po4 witch
- 老婆 lǎo pó ㄌㄠˇ ㄆㄛˊ lou5 po4 (coll.) wife
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- 八婆 bā pó ㄅㄚ ㄆㄛˊ baat3 po4 meddling woman
- 公婆 gōng pó ㄍㄨㄥ ㄆㄛˊ gung1 po4 husband's parents; parents-in-law
- 占婆 Zhān pó ㄓㄢ ㄆㄛˊ zim1 po4 Champa, ancient Indochinese kingdom lasting from the 2nd to the 17th century, located in what is now central and southern Vietnam
- 叔婆 shū pó ㄕㄨ ㄆㄛˊ suk1 po4 aunt by marriage
- 太婆 tài pó ㄊㄞˋ ㄆㄛˊ taai3 po4 great-grandmother
- 姑婆 gū pó ㄍㄨ ㄆㄛˊ gu1 po4 grandfather's sister
- 姨婆 yí pó ㄧˊ ㄆㄛˊ ji4 po4 (strictly speaking) sister of one's maternal grandmother; (more broadly) grandaunt; sister of one's mother's mother or mother's father
- 婆姨 pó yí ㄆㄛˊ ㄧˊ po4 ji4 (dialect) wife
- 婆娑 pó suō ㄆㄛˊ ㄙㄨㄛ po4 so1 to swirl about
- 婆娘 pó niang ㄆㄛˊ ˙ㄋㄧㄤ po4 noeng4 (dialect) wife
- 婆媳 pó xí ㄆㄛˊ ㄒㄧˊ po4 sik1 mother-in-law and daughter-in-law
- 婆子 pó zi ㄆㄛˊ ˙ㄗ po4 zi2 old woman
- 婆心 pó xīn ㄆㄛˊ ㄒㄧㄣ po4 sam1 (literary) kindheartedness
- 媒婆 méi pó ㄇㄟˊ ㄆㄛˊ mui4 po4 matchmaker
- 孟婆 Mèng pó ㄇㄥˋ ㄆㄛˊ maang6 po4 (Chinese folk religion) Meng Po, goddess who gives a potion to souls before they are reincarnated, which makes them forget their previous life