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charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *女* | 女* | *女
female / woman / daughter
HSK 1
children; sons and daughters
HSK 3
beautiful woman
HSK 4
male-female / male and female
HSK 4
son's daughter / granddaughter
HSK 4
children; sons and daughters / a young man and a young woman (in love)
HSK 5
woman
HSK 6
mother and daughter / mother-daughter
HSK 6
father and daughter
HSK 6
fairy
HSK 7-9
maiden; unmarried woman / (coll.) daughter
HSK 7-9
girl / young lady
HSK 7-9
female virgin / widow who does not remarry
niece (old)
Vega (star) / Weaving girl of folk tales
sister's daughter / wife's sibling's daughter
The White Haired Girl (1950), one of the first PRC films
wise and virtuous woman / lady
unmarried lady / virgin / Virgo (star sign)
female singer (archaic)
an illegitimate child
virgin; maiden / maiden (voyage etc); virgin (land); (a novelist's) first (work)
nun or sister (of the Roman Catholic or Greek Orthodox churches)
lay practitioners of Buddhism
eldest daughter
stylish and confident middle-aged woman
my daughter (humble)
young girl
(dialect) pretty girl
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *女* | 女* | *女
old variant of
palace maid / CL: 個|个, ,
prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater)
maid
prostitute; hooker
lit. golden boys and jade maidens (idiom) / attendants of the Daoist immortals / fig. lovely young children / a golden couple / (of a couple who are in the public eye) a lovely young couple
Xuan Nü, a fairy in Chinese mythology
witch / sorceress / enchantress
to value males and attach less importance to females (idiom)
an only child
adopted daughter
to marry off a daughter
materialistic woman / (slang) gold-digger
The Goddess, 1934 silent film about a Shanghai prostitute, directed by 吳永剛|吴永刚
goddess / (old) prostitute
beautiful woman / fairy maiden attending the Daoist immortals / (polite) sb else's daughter / Chinese dodder (Cuscuta chinensis), plant whose seeds are used for TCM
Cowherd and Weaving maid (characters in folk story) / separated lovers / Altair and Vega (stars)
virgin female
maiden / virgin
great-granddaughter
unmarried old woman / spinster
court lady / palace maid / traditional painting of beautiful women
young people decked out in gorgeous clothes (idiom)
female singer (archaic)
brother's daughter; niece
adopted daughter
(name of a constellation)
great-granddaughter
a daughter who is an only child
daughter's daughter / granddaughter
senior palace maiden / unmarried woman
a woman who dies fighting for her honor or follows her husband in death
supporting a wife and children / dragged down by having a family to feed
the four legendary beauties of ancient China, namely: Xishi 西施, Wang Zhaojun 王昭君, Diaochan 貂蟬|貂蝉 and Yang Yuhuan 楊玉環|杨玉环
to bear and raise children
female suffering absence or atresia of vagina (as birth defect)
grand niece
beautiful girl / mercury
daughter of a male cousin via female line
(idiom) a son or daughter; a child
a daughter who is an only child
naked woman
"leftover woman" (successful career woman who has remained single)
girl fairy / beautiful girl or young woman / (neologism) (slang) irrational and egocentric young woman
fujoshi (woman who likes manga about male homosexual love) (derived from Japanese 腐女子 "fujoshi")
loose woman
(Tw) heterosexual woman; straight woman
female suffering absence or atresia of vagina (as birth defect)
(slang) maiden; young lady (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 乙女 "otome", used esp. to refer to romantic media and games aimed at women)
woman from an ordinary family
illegitimate daughter
sex-crazed woman
well-behaved girl; good girl
washerwoman
boys and girls / teenagers
streetwalker
pampered girl from an affluent family
(Internet slang) spoiled city girl from a rich family
single girl who lives a lackadaisical life, uninterested in relationships (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 干物女 "himono onna")
female geek; female nerd; otaku girl
hairdresser (female) / beautician
barmaid
scam girl / woman who lures men to an exorbitantly priced bar 酒吧
beautiful woman
prostitute
slave girl / servant girl
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
a single man and a single woman / bachelors / a man and a woman together (typically in a secluded setting)
foster daughter
(coll.) the girl of your dreams

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