"波霸" meaning in Chinese

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Noun

IPA: /pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ pä⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /pɔː⁵⁵ paː³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ pä⁵¹/, /pɔː⁵⁵ paː³³/ Chinese transliterations: bōbà [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄅㄛ ㄅㄚˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], bo¹ baa³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], bōbà [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], bobà [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], po¹-pa⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], bwō-bà [Mandarin, Yale], bobah [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], боба [Mandarin, Palladius], boba [Mandarin, Palladius], bō ba [Cantonese, Yale], bo¹ baa³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], bo¹ ba³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: Originally Hong Kong Cantonese; 波 (bo1) is from English ball. Etymology templates: {{der|cmn|yue|-}} Cantonese, {{zh-l|波|bo1}} 波 (bo1), {{der|zh|en|ball}} English ball Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 波霸
  1. (chiefly Cantonese, colloquial, slang) busty woman; huge-breasted girl Tags: Cantonese, colloquial, slang Categories (topical): Female people Synonyms (busty woman): 咪神, 大奶母 [Hokkien, Singapore]
    Sense id: en-波霸-zh-noun-~i37w0Ha Disambiguation of Female people: 57 43 Categories (other): Cantonese Chinese Disambiguation of 'busty woman': 90 10
  2. large tapioca pearls used in boba tea Categories (topical): Tea
    Sense id: en-波霸-zh-noun-R3v-Ywmw Disambiguation of Tea: 13 87 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 波霸奶茶 (bōbà nǎichá), 波霸餐廳, 波霸餐厅

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      "roman": "bōbà nǎichá",
      "word": "波霸奶茶"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "波霸餐廳"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "波霸餐厅"
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "expansion": "English ball",
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  "etymology_text": "Originally Hong Kong Cantonese; 波 (bo1) is from English ball.",
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          "_dis": "57 43",
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          "woman",
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        ],
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          "huge",
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        ],
        [
          "breast",
          "breast"
        ],
        [
          "girl",
          "girl"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly Cantonese, colloquial, slang) busty woman; huge-breasted girl"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "sense": "busty woman",
          "word": "咪神"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "sense": "busty woman",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Singapore"
          ],
          "word": "大奶母"
        }
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        "colloquial",
        "slang"
      ]
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          "_dis": "22 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 87",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Tea",
          "orig": "zh:Tea",
          "parents": [
            "Beverages",
            "Drinking",
            "Food and drink",
            "Liquids",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Matter",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
            "Chemistry",
            "Nature",
            "Sciences"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "large tapioca pearls used in boba tea"
      ],
      "id": "en-波霸-zh-noun-R3v-Ywmw",
      "links": [
        [
          "large",
          "large"
        ],
        [
          "tapioca pearl",
          "tapioca pearl"
        ],
        [
          "boba tea",
          "boba tea"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bōbà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄛ ㄅㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bo¹ baa³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bōbà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bobà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "po¹-pa⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bwō-bà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bobah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "боба"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "boba"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ pä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bō ba"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bo¹ baa³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bo¹ ba³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔː⁵⁵ paː³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ pä⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔː⁵⁵ paː³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "波霸"
}
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    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms derived from English",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "zh:Female people",
    "zh:Tea"
  ],
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      "roman": "bōbà nǎichá",
      "word": "波霸奶茶"
    },
    {
      "word": "波霸餐廳"
    },
    {
      "word": "波霸餐厅"
    }
  ],
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    }
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    },
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Originally Hong Kong Cantonese; 波 (bo1) is from English ball.",
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      },
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "Chinese colloquialisms",
        "Chinese slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "busty woman; huge-breasted girl"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "busty",
          "busty"
        ],
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ],
        [
          "huge",
          "huge"
        ],
        [
          "breast",
          "breast"
        ],
        [
          "girl",
          "girl"
        ]
      ],
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        "(chiefly Cantonese, colloquial, slang) busty woman; huge-breasted girl"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "colloquial",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "large tapioca pearls used in boba tea"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "large",
          "large"
        ],
        [
          "tapioca pearl",
          "tapioca pearl"
        ],
        [
          "boba tea",
          "boba tea"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bōbà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄛ ㄅㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bo¹ baa³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bōbà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bobà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "po¹-pa⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bwō-bà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bobah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "боба"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "boba"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ pä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bō ba"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bo¹ baa³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bo¹ ba³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔː⁵⁵ paː³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ pä⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔː⁵⁵ paː³³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "busty woman",
      "word": "咪神"
    },
    {
      "sense": "busty woman",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "大奶母"
    }
  ],
  "word": "波霸"
}

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