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保母
bou2 mou5 |
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nanny; babysitter Level: 2 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:保 bou2 - protect, guard; shelter母 mou5 - mother; female | ||
2 Cantonese Homophones / Homophone Variants for this word:褓姆 bou2 mou5 = nanny 鴇母 bou2 mou5 = a madame (female pimp for prostitutes) |
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