峇 ㄅㄚ bā 峇 ㄅㄚ bā 娘 ㄋㄧㄤ ˊ niáng 惹 ㄖㄜ ˇ rě Peranakan Chinese (Baba-Nyonya), an ethnic group of Chinese residing in the Malay peninsula (also known as Straits Chinese)