Chinese mnemonics and annotator
Matthews
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女 nǚ woman
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#15
Chapter-01 HSK-A
3 strokes
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Explanation of characters by Herbert A. Giles
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Nü under its old form was supposed to be the picture of a woman. |
Chinese-English (CC-CEDICT)
女
nǚ
female/woman/daughter
女
rǔ
archaic variant of 汝[ru3]
Phrases ending with the given character
吧bā
托tuō
女nǚ
scam girl/woman who lures men to an exorbitantly priced bar 酒吧[jiu3 ba1]
外外wài
孙孫sūn
女女nǚ
daughter's daughter/granddaughter
外wài
甥sheng
女nǚ
sister's daughter/wife's sibling's daughter
侄姪zhí
孙孫sūn
女女nǚ
grand niece
孔kǒng
雀què
女nǚ
(Internet slang) spoiled city girl from a rich family
孟mèng
姜jiāng
女nǚ
heroine of Qin dynasty 秦朝 folk tale, who searched for her husband, and whose tears broke down a stretch of the Great Wall to reveal his body
心心xīn
动動dòng
女女nǚ
(coll.) the girl of your dreams
拜bài
金jīn
女nǚ
materialistic woman/(slang) gold-digger
曾曾zēng
孙孫sūn
女女nǚ
great-granddaughter
烟煙yān
花花huā
女女nǚ
prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater)
狗gǒu
男nán
女nǚ
a couple engaged in an illicit love affair/a cheating couple
独獨dú
生生shēng
女女nǚ
an only daughter
白bái
毛máo
女nǚ
The White Haired Girl (1950), one of the first PRC films
继繼jì
子子zǐ
女女nǚ
stepchildren/adopted children
美měi
容róng
女nǚ
hairdresser (female)/beautician
老老lǎo
处處chǔ
女女nǚ
unmarried old woman/spinster
表表biǎo
侄姪zhí
女女nǚ
daughter of a male cousin via female line
还還huán
乡鄉xiāng
女女nǚ
(Korean term) women who returned to Korea after being abducted during the Manchu invasions of Korea in the 17th century, only to be regarded as defiled and therefore ostracized, even by their own families
酒jiǔ
托tuō
女nǚ
woman hired to lure men to high-priced bars
重重chóng
孙孫sūn
女女nǚ
great-granddaughter
陪péi
唱chàng
女nǚ
KTV hostess
黄黃huáng
花花huā
女女nǚ
maiden/virgin