婆
pó
#1,345 most
frequent character
(bound form) grandmother
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
婆 pó uses 波 bō as a sound part and 女 woman as the meaning part. It first meant 'the sight of dancing'. From there it grew to 'woman', 'wife', and 'grandmother'.
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