Hanzi
Traditional
Simplified

archaic variant of 汝[ru3]

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 1

Pinyin

nǚ, nǜ, rǔ

Bopomofo

ㄋㄩˇ, ㄋㄩˋ, ㄖㄨˇ

Jyutping

neoi5

Example sentences

她是一個很能幹的女人。
她是一个很能干的女人。

She is a very capable woman.

女人 nǚrén
那個女人是我媽媽。
那个女人是我妈妈。

That woman is my mother.

堅強 / 坚强 jiānqiáng
她是一個堅強的女人。
她是一个坚强的女人。

She is a strong woman.

女孩 nǚhái
她是個活潑開朗的女孩。
她是个活泼开朗的女孩。

She is a lively and cheerful girl.

中間 / 中间 zhōngjiān
這張照片中間的女孩是我的妹妹。
这张照片中间的女孩是我的妹妹。

The girl in the middle of this photo is my younger sister.

美女 měinǚ
她是公認的絕世美女。
她是公认的绝世美女。

She is a recognized world-class beauty.

西施 xīshī
傳說西施是春秋時期越國的第一美女。
传说西施是春秋时期越国的第一美女。

Legend has it that Xi Shi was the greatest beauty of the State of Yue during the Spring and Autumn Period.

父母總是為兒女操心。
父母总是为儿女操心。

Parents always worry about their children.

指望 zhǐwàng
父母總是指望兒女將來能出人頭地。
父母总是指望儿女将来能出人头地。

Parents always hope their children will stand out in the future.

他有兩個女兒。
他有两个女儿。

He has two daughters.

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