Chinese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Phono-semantic matching of Japanese ママさん (mamasan). See also 媽媽生／妈妈生.
Pronunciation[edit]
媽媽桑
- (Taiwan) female pimp
Synonyms[edit]
Dialectal synonyms of
鴇母 (“procuress; female brothel-keeper; bawd”)
[map]
| Variety
|
Location
|
Words
|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
|
鴇母, 老鴇, 老鴇子, 鴇兒
|
| Mandarin
|
Taiwan
|
老鴇, 鴇母
|
| Liuzhou
|
龜婆
|
| Xuzhou
|
老媽子
|
| Nanjing
|
龜頭兒
|
| Cantonese
|
Guangzhou
|
龜婆
|
| Hong Kong
|
龜婆, 媽媽生
|
| Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
|
龜婆
|
| Macau
|
雞婆
|
| Guangzhou (Panyu)
|
龜婆
|
| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
|
龜婆
|
| Guangzhou (Conghua)
|
龜婆
|
| Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
|
龜婆
|
| Foshan
|
龜婆
|
| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
|
龜婆
|
| Foshan (Shunde)
|
雞婆
|
| Foshan (Sanshui)
|
龜婆
|
| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
|
龜婆
|
| Zhongshan (Shiqi)
|
雞婆
|
| Zhuhai (Qianshan)
|
雞婆
|
| Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)
|
龜婆
|
| Zhuhai (Doumen)
|
龜婆
|
| Jiangmen (Baisha)
|
龜婆
|
| Jiangmen (Xinhui)
|
龜婆
|
| Taishan
|
雞頭
|
| Kaiping (Chikan)
|
龜婆
|
| Enping (Niujiang)
|
龜婆
|
| Heshan (Yayao)
|
龜婆
|
| Dongguan
|
老舉頭
|
| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
|
老舉頭
|
| Hakka
|
Meixian
|
龜婆
|
| Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)
|
龜婆
|
| Dongguan (Qingxi)
|
老舉頭
|
| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
|
契婆
|
| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
|
雞婆
|
| Conghua (Lütian)
|
索頭婆
|
| Yudu
|
老媽子
|
| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
|
老娼頭
|
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
|
老娼頭
|
| Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)
|
老娼頭
|
| Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)
|
老娼頭
|
| Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)
|
老娼頭
|
| Jin
|
Taiyuan
|
老鴇
|
| Xinzhou
|
老媽子
|
| Eastern Min
|
Fuzhou
|
依大, 依大頭, 依厝
|
| Southern Min
|
Xiamen
|
媌母, 媌頭, 婊頭, 老媌
|
| Quanzhou
|
媌母, 婊頭
|
| Zhangzhou
|
媌母, 媌頭, 老媌, 雞母
|
| New Taipei (Tamsui)
|
老娼個
|
| New Taipei (Pingxi)
|
老娼頭
|
| Kaohsiung
|
老娼頭
|
| Kaohsiung (Cijin)
|
老娼頭
|
| Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)
|
老娼頭
|
| Yilan (Toucheng)
|
老娼頭
|
| Tainan
|
婊頭, 媌頭, 媌母, 老娼
|
| Tainan (Anping)
|
老娼頭
|
| Penghu (Xiyu)
|
老娼頭
|
| Singapore (Hokkien)
|
烏龜婆, 媌頭 dated
|
| Leizhou
|
龜婆
|
| Haikou
|
龜婆
|
| Zhongshan Min
|
Shaxi (Longdu)
|
雞婆
|
| Wu
|
Shanghai
|
老鴇
|
| Suzhou
|
老鴇
|
| Hangzhou
|
鴇兒
|
| Ningbo
|
老鴇, 王婆
|
