婆婆 (pópo)
Definition
婆婆 refers to one's paternal grandmother. She is the mother of one's father.
Analogy
Think of your 婆婆 as a warm and loving queen bee in the family hive, taking care of everyone and making sure everything runs smoothly.
Related terms
爷爷 (yéye): One's paternal grandfather.
外婆 (wàipó): One's maternal grandmother.
外公 (wàigōng): One's maternal grandfather.
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