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娘

niáng

mother; young girl; woman; wife

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Strokes
10
Radical
女
HSK
3
Tone
2

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 新娘来了！

    Xīn niáng lái le

    Here comes the bride!

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  • 有奶便是娘

    Yǒu nǎi biàn shì niáng

    If it gives milk, then it's your mother.

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  • 在面包房工作的姑娘很可爱。

    Zài miàn bāo fáng gōng zuò de gū niang hěn kě ài

    The girl who works at the bakery is cute.

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  • 四位姑娘之中最美的是南希。

    Sì wèi gū niang zhī zhōng zuì měi de shì Nán xī

    Nancy is the most beautiful of the four girls.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 娘

  • 姑娘gū niang 1–5girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old)
  • 新娘xīn niáng 1–2 bride
  • 娘niáng 2mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate