老板娘
“female boss; proprietress of a small business; wife of the boss; (informal) one's wife.”
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老
ㄌㄠˇ
Old; aged; experienced; venerable; of long standing; prefix for elders or familiar people; outdated; tough (food); always.
板
ㄅㄢˇ
A plank or board; a flat piece of material; music beat or rhythm; to clap or slap; a classifier for beatings.
娘
ㄋㄧㄤˊ
Young lady; mother; wife; term of address for an older woman or married woman; formerly, a respectful term for a female employer; (coll.) effeminate.