女 nǚ
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nǚ
adjective
female; feminine
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: A bound form in modern Chinese (ABC 'nǚ' 1; Kroll 2015 '女' 1; Unihan '女') -
nǚ
noun
female
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A bound form in modern Chinese (ABC 'nǚ' 1; Kroll 2015 '女' 1; Unihan '女') -
nǚ
noun
Kangxi radical 38
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: Woman (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Unihan '女') -
nǜ
verb
to marry off a daughter
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 女 is synonymous with 嫁女 in this sense (Kroll 2015 '女' nǜ) -
nǚ
noun
daughter
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 女 is synonymous with 女儿 in this sense. It is a bound form in modern Chinese (ABC 'nǚ' 2; Kroll 2015 '女' 2). -
rǔ
pronoun
you; thou
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A variant of 汝, used as a second person pronoun in Literary Chinese (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 77). -
nǚ
adjective
soft; feminine
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '女' 3) -
nǚ
proper noun
the Maiden lunar lodging
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '女' 4) -
rǔ
pronoun
you
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a variant of 汝 second person personal pronoun (Kroll 2015 '女' rǔ)
Contained in
- 女店员(女店員) salesgirl; female shop assistant
- 男盗女娼(男盜女娼) the men steal and the women work as prostitutes
- 重男轻女(重男輕女) to value males and attach less importance to females
- 消除对妇女一切形式歧视公约(消除對婦女一切形式歧視公約) Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
- 重孙女(重孫女) great-granddaughter
- 生儿育女(生兒育女) to bear and raise children
- 淑女车(淑女車) ladies bicycle
- 女性 a female; the female sex
- 女孩子 girl
- 女郎 a young woman; a maiden; a girl
- 男女关系(男女關係) man-woman connection; intimate relationship
- 女将(女將) female general; woman who is a leading figure in her area of expertise
- 女体盛(女體盛) nyotaimori
- 女星 female star; famous actress
- 男才女貌 talented man and beautiful woman; ideal couple
- 宝藏天女(寶藏天女) Laksmi
- 男婚女嫁 to celebrate a wedding
- 女舍监(女舍監) matron
- 处女(處女) virgin; maiden; inaugural
- 独生子女(獨生子女) an only child
- 女子无才便是德(女子無才便是德) a woman's virtue is to have no talent
- 仙女棒 sparkler (hand-held firework)
- 浣女 washerwoman
- 男女之际(男女之際) the boundary between male and female
- 士为知己者死,女为悦己者容(士為知己者死,女為悅己者容) a true gentleman will sacrifice his life for a friend who understands him, as a woman makes herself beautiful for her sweetheart
- 甥女 niece (sister's daughter)
- 女兄 older sister; elder sister
- 女人 woman; women ; wife
- 女家 bride's family (in marriage)
- 妇女(婦女) woman
- 仙女星系 Andromeda galaxy M31
- 狐女 fox lady
- 女人家 women (in general)
- 绩女(績女) a female who spins thread
- 干女儿(乾女兒) adopted daughter
- 振女 a young woman
- 姹女(奼女) beautiful girl ; mercury
- 女衬衫(女襯衫) blouse
- 姦妇女(姦婦女) rape
- 男怕入错行,女怕嫁错郎(男怕入錯行,女怕嫁錯郎) men fear getting into the wrong line of business, women fear marrying the wrong man
- 女继承人(女繼承人) inheritress
- 女色 female charms; femininity
- 女权(女權) women's rights
- 女装裁缝师(女裝裁縫師) dressmaker
- 女王 queen
- 下女 a maid
- 实女(實女) female suffering absence or atresia of vagina (as birth defect)
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- 《女部》 Nǚ Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 287
- 卷七十 表第八: 屬國表 Volume 70 Tables 8: Vassal States History of Liao 遼史 — count: 87
- 卷三百〇三 列傳第一百九十一 列女三 Volume 303 Biographies 191: Exemplary Women 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 75
- 卷三百〇一 列傳第一百八十九 列女一 Volume 301 Biographies 189: Exemplary Women 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 73
- 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 66
- 卷三百〇二 列傳第一百九十 列女二 Volume 302 Biographies 190: Exemplary Women 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 63
- 卷五十七 志第三十八: 百官三 內命婦 宮人女職 東宮官屬 親王府屬 太后兩宮官屬 大興府 諸京留守司諸京城宮苑提舉等職 按察司 諸路總管府、諸府、諸節鎮、防禦、刺史、縣鎮等職 諸轉運泉谷等職 諸府鎮兵馬等職 諸猛安部族及群牧等職 Volume 57 Treatises 38: Official Posts 3 - Women of the Inner Court; Palace Women with Official Positions; East Palace officials; Prince's Residence Subordinates; Officials of the Empress Dowager's Two Palaces; Daxing Prefecture; Officials in Charge of Offices, Palaces, and Parks in the Capital; Surveillance Commissions; Circuit Inspectors; Prefecture Governments; Town Administration; Defenses; Magistrates; County and Town Officials; Transportation and Grain Officials; Officials in Charge of Military Forces in the Prefectures; Officals in Charge of Pacifying Savage Tribes and Pastoral Peoples History of Jin 金史 — count: 62
- 卷一百二十一 列傳第九 公主 Volume 121 Biographies 9: Princesses History of Ming 明史 — count: 61
- 卷二百〇一 列傳第八十八: 列女二 Volume 201 Biographies 88: Exemplary Women 2 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 56
- 卷十三 列傳第一: 后妃上 Volume 13 Biographies 1: Empresses and Consorts 1 History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 55
Collocations
- 逆女 (逆女) 紀裂繻來逆女 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 8
- 咨女 (咨女) 咨女殷商 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧蕩之什‧蕩 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Dang - Dang — count: 7
- 女殷商 (女殷商) 咨女殷商 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧蕩之什‧蕩 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Dang - Dang — count: 7
- 女曰 (女曰) 女曰鷄鳴 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧鄭‧女曰鷄鳴 Lessons from the states - Odes of Zheng - Nu Yue Ji Ming — count: 7
- 静女 (靜女) 靜女 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧靜女 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Jing Nu — count: 5
- 女心 (女心) 女心傷悲 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧豳‧七月 Lessons from the states - Odes of Cao - Qi Yue — count: 3
- 嗟女 (嗟女) 于嗟女兮 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧衞‧氓 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Mang — count: 3
- 君子女 (君子女) 彼君子女 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧魚藻之什‧都人士 Minor odes of the kingdom - Yu Zao Zhi Shen - Du Ren Shi — count: 3
- 去女 (去女) 逝將去女 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧魏‧碩鼠 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Shou Shu — count: 3
- 贯女 (貫女) 三歲貫女 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧魏‧碩鼠 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Shou Shu — count: 3