三姑六婆

sān gū liù pó

Dictionary entry

women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)

What does 三姑六婆 mean?

三姑六婆 (sān gū liù pó) has the following dictionary meaning.

1women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)

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三Sānsurname San 姑gūpaternal aunt · husband's sister 六liùsix · 6 婆pó(bound form) grandmother · (bound form) matron

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三姑六婆

sān gū liù pó

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