niang niáng

mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate

HSK 5 #881

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 881st character
Radical ⼥ (38.7)
Strokes 10
Index # 2144

Definitions

娘 niáng
  1. 1. mother
  2. 2. young lady
  3. 3. (coll.) effeminate

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Words containing 娘

Word Meaning
girl; young woman; young lady
bride
effeminate; sissy
bridesmaid; maid of honor; matron of honor
Cinderella; a sudden rags-to-riches celebrity
woman (derog.)
mother; empress; imperial concubine
I, this old woman; my old lady (colloquial); my old mother
married woman's parents' home
lady boss; boss's wife; female proprietor
polite form of address for a woman
(dialect) woman; wife
(dialect) wet nurse
womb
wife's mother; mother-in-law; same as zhàng mǔ
(dialect) parents
aunt (polite address)
matchmaker
to curse (at sb); to call sb names
adoptive mother; godmother
katydid; long-horned grasshopper
old lady; Madam (polite address)
adoptive mother; godmother
middle-aged but still attractive woman
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