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half the sky / women of the new society / womenfolk
HSK 7-9
we; us; ourselves; our
(coll.) (of women) to get one's period
women's clothes
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  *巾* | 巾* | *巾
towel / general purpose cloth / women's headcovering (old) / Kangxi radical 50
women's volleyball / abbr. for 女子排球
women's league / women's association
men, women, young and old / everybody
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  *娅* | 娅* | *娅
(literary) term of address between husbands of sisters / (used to transliterate foreign names) / (used in Chinese women's names)
women and children
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  *淑* | 淑* | *淑
(bound form) (of women) gentle; kind; lovely; admirable / (used in given names) / Taiwan pr. [shu2]
women's doubles (in tennis, badminton etc)
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  *壸* | 壸* | *壸
palace corridor / fig. women's quarters / women
to chase women / to express oneself in a pompous flowery style
International Women's Day 婦女節|妇女节, 8th March / foolish / stupid
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  *妾* | 妾* | *妾
concubine / I, your servant (deprecatory self-reference for women)
Yan and Zhao, two of the Warring States in Hebei and Shanxi / beautiful women / women dancers and singers
women's singles (in tennis, badminton etc)
source of calamity (esp. of women)
pervert (esp. one who gropes women in public)
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  *帼* | 帼* | *帼
cap worn by women / feminine
to pick flowers / to enter houses at night in order to rape women
cloth head covering worn by men in ancient times / headscarf (typically worn by women) / kerchief / turban
small and weak; puny / the small and weak; children; women and children
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  *帏* | 帏* | *帏
curtain / women's apartment / tent
women's rights
wine and women / color of wine / drunken expression
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  *闺* | 闺* | *闺
small arched door / boudoir; lady's chamber / (fig.) women
(usually of women) chastity / virginity / virtue / honor / loyalty / moral integrity
court lady / palace maid / traditional painting of beautiful women
women's restroom; women's toilet
long gown / cheongsam / traditional Asian dress for men or (in Hong Kong) women's qipao
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  *衵* | 衵* | *衵
women's undergarments
men, women, young and old; all kinds of people; people of all ages
to imitate the dog and steal chicken (idiom) / to pilfer / to dally with women / to have affairs
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  *闱* | 闱* | *闱
door to women's room / gate to palace
chastity / virginity (of women) / moral integrity (of men) / loyalty / constancy
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  *BM* | BM* | *BM
Brandy Melville, fashion brand known for clothes targeted at very slim young women / (generic usage) fashions for petite young women
(of water) to rise / rising tide / (of women) to get one's period
to regard men as superior to women (idiom)
beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom)
to be born under an unlucky star (usu. of women) / to be born unlucky
a feast for the eyes (idiom) / (of women) gorgeous / graceful / (of scenery) beautiful
greedy for sex / given to lust for women
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  *軿* | 軿* | *軿
curtained carriage used by women / to gather together / to assemble
Confucian moral injunctions for women, namely: obey in turn three men father, husband and son, plus the four virtues of morality , physical charm , propriety in speech and efficiency in needlework
female chicken crows at daybreak (idiom); a woman usurps authority / women meddle in politics / The female wears the trousers.
women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)
follower of wine and women / dissolute person
women's love / passion (felt by lady)
dangling ornament worn by women
Red Detachment of Women, revolutionary opera that premiered in 1964
Yang Wei (1979-), PRC badminton player, women's doubles specialist
camisole (women's garment)
women's quarters
square dancing, an exercise routine performed to music in public squares, parks and plazas, popular esp. among middle-aged and retired women in China
informal wear / home clothes (old) / women's underwear / lingerie
four Confucian injunctions 孝悌忠信 (for men), namely: piety to one's parents, respect to one's older brother, loyalty to one's monarch, faith to one's male friends / the four Confucian virtues for women of morality , physical charm , propriety in speech and efficiency in needlework
lady's demeanor / norms expected of women (in former times)
(coll.) (usu. of women in former times) to marry for a second time / second marriage / person who remarries
men fear getting into the wrong line of business, women fear marrying the wrong man (proverb)
"she-economy" reflecting women's economic contribution / euphemism for prostitution-based economy
cutie / sweetie / (Tw) camisole (women's garment)
Jenny Lang Ping (1960-), Chinese volleyball player, coach of USA women's national team since 2005
three women makes a crowd
three women are enough for a drama (idiom)
International Women's Day (March 8)
All-China Women's Federation (PRC, established 1949)
(of women) beginning of menstrual cycle / full-term gestation
to make hanky-panky / to seduce women
International Women's Day (March 8)
women (in general)
women's suffrage
nüshu writing, a phonetic syllabary for Yao ethnic group 瑤族|瑶族 dialect designed and used by women in Jiangyong county 江永縣|江永县 in southern Hunan
women's bathroom (abbr. for 女衛生間|女卫生间)
director of the local committee of the Women's Federation
International Women's Day (March 8)
Woman can hold up half the sky / fig. nowadays, women have an equal part to play in society
women's movement / feminism
to match up (employers and jobseekers, men and women seeking a partner, blind people and guide dogs etc)
lit. the flowers in one's garden cannot match the fragrance of wild flowers (idiom) / fig. other women seem more attractive than one's own partner / the grass is always greener on the other side
Enjo-kōsai or "compensated dating", a practice which originated in Japan where older men give money or luxury gifts to women for their companionship and sexual favors
old-fashioned women's obeisance / Taiwan pr. [lian4 ren4]
Li Na (1982-), Chinese tennis player, first Asian player to win a Grand Slam singles title (2011 French Open women's singles)
Euripides (c. 480-406 BC), Greek tragedian, author of Medea, Trojan Women etc
to wallow in alcohol and sex (idiom); overindulgence in wine and women / an incorrigible drunkard and lecher
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
female chicken crows at daybreak (idiom); a woman usurps authority / women meddle in politics / The female wears the trousers.
men go out to work and women stay at home (idiom)
women love bad guys
men and women should not touch hands when they give or receive things (citation, from Mencius)
(of women) grieved appearance (idiom) / sorrowful mien
widow's peak (in China, regarded as attractive in women)
(men) sideburns / (women) lengths of hair that hang down over the temples
luck with women
yellow flower (cosmetic powder used on women's forehead in former times)
(Korean term) women who returned to Korea after being abducted during the Manchu invasions of Korea in the 17th century, only to be regarded as defiled and therefore ostracized, even by their own families
(slang) (of women) to hunt for rich, attractive guys
(idiom) to have had relationships with many women
band used by Manchu women to gather up the hair


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