woman, girl; feminine; rad. 38

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DEFINITIONS

女 nǚ
  • female
  • woman
  • daughter
女 rǔ
  • archaic variant of 汝[ru3]

STROKES

WORDS

huàn nǚ washerwoman
làng nǚ loose woman
消除对妇一切形式歧视公约 xiāo chú duì fù nǚ yī qiè xíng shì qí shì gōng yuē Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
消除對婦一切形式歧視公約 xiāo chú duì fù nǚ yī qiè xíng shì qí shì gōng yuē Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
车 shū nǚ chē ladies bicycle
車 shū nǚ chē ladies bicycle
烟花 yān huā nǚ prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater)
煙花 yān huā nǚ prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater)
shú nǚ mature and sophisticated woman
牛郎织 niú láng zhī nǚ Cowherd and Weaving maid (characters in folk story); separated lovers; Altair and Vega (stars)
牛郎織 niú láng zhī nǚ Cowherd and Weaving maid (characters in folk story); separated lovers; Altair and Vega (stars)
hú nǚ fox lady; in folk stories, a beautiful girl who will seduce you then reveal herself as a ghost
狗男 gǒu nán nǚ a couple engaged in an illicit love affair; a cheating couple
yóu nǚ niece (old)
yóu nǚ niece (old)
獨生 dú shēng nǚ an only daughter
獨生子 dú shēng zǐ nǚ an only child
独生子政策 dú shēng zǐ nǚ zhèng cè one-child policy
獨生子政策 dú shēng zǐ nǚ zhèng cè one-child policy
生兒育 shēng ér yù nǚ to bear and raise children
男人不坏,人不爱 nán rén bù huài , nǚ rén bù ài women love bad guys
男人不壞,人不愛 nán rén bù huài , nǚ rén bù ài women love bad guys
合校 nán nǚ hé xiào see 男女同校[nan2 nu:3 tong2 xiao4]
同校 nán nǚ tóng xiào coeducation
授受不亲 nán nǚ shòu shòu bù qīn men and women should not touch hands when they give or receive things (citation, from Mencius)