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HSK
1
nǚ
女
woman
女
woman
[t]
Composition
Components
女
woman
女
woman
Sounds
nü-
Napoleon Bonaparte
nü-
Napoleon Bonaparte
-_
house
-_
house
3
basement
3
basement
Pinyin
nv3
•
nǚ
Meaning
Primary
woman
Alternatives
female
Mnemonic
[nv-] Napoleon Bonaparte
is locked in the
[3] basement
of the
[-_] house
as punishment for all the wars he waged. He is dressed up as a
女 woman
and is trying to escape by crawling out the window. Napoleon! That isn't manly at all!
Similar Meaning Characters
pó
婆
old woman
kūn
坤
female
fù
妇
married woman
cí
雌
female
Found In Words
nǚrén
女人
woman
zǐnǚ
子女
children
érnǚ
儿女
sons and daughters
nǚér
女儿
daughter
nǚxù
女婿
son-in-law
nǚláng
女郎
young lady
sūnnǚ
孙女
granddaughter
nǚpéngyou
女朋友
girlfriend
nǚshēng
女生
girl
nǚyōng
女佣
maid
nǚyīng
女婴
baby girl
jìnǚ
妓女
prostitute
guīnü
闺女
daughter
fùnǚ
父女
father and daughter
mǔnǚ
母女
mother and daughter
fùnǚ
妇女
women