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Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
丫鬟
- (literary, literally) fork-shaped bun (of women)
- (historical) slave-girl; servant girl; maidservant
Synonyms
- 丫頭 / 丫头 (yātou)
- 使女 (shǐnǚ)
- 女侍 (nǚshì)
- 女奴 (nǚnú)
- 女婢 (nǚbì)
- 女招待 (nǚzhāodài)
- 妮子 (nīzi) (obsolete)
- 婢女 (bìnǚ)
- 小妮子 (xiǎonīzi) (obsolete)
Dialectal synonyms of
婢女 (“servant girl”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Classical Chinese
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婢
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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婢女, 女婢, 丫鬟, 丫頭, 使女
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| Northeastern Mandarin
|
Beijing
|
丫鬟, 丫鬟兒, 丫頭子
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| Harbin
|
丫鬟
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| Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
|
支使丫頭
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| Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
|
丫鬟兒
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| Central Plains Mandarin
|
Luoyang
|
丫頭
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| Wanrong
|
丫鬟
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| Xi'an
|
丫頭子
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| Xining
|
丫鬟, 丫頭
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| Xuzhou
|
使用丫頭子, 使用丫頭
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| Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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使喚丫頭, 使喚
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| Lanzhou
|
丫鬟, 丫頭
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| Ürümqi
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使喚丫頭, 丫鬟
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| Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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丫頭兒, 丫頭子, 丫鬟
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| Wuhan
|
丫頭
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| Guiyang
|
丫頭
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| Liuzhou
|
丫頭, 妹崽
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| Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
|
丫頭兒, 小丫頭兒
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| Yangzhou
|
丫頭
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
|
妹仔
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| Hong Kong
|
妹仔
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| Dongguan
|
妹仔
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| Gan
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Nanchang
|
丫頭
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| Lichuan
|
姨婆
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| Pingxiang
|
丫鬟
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| Hakka
|
Meixian
|
細老婢, 老婢仔
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| Yudu
|
婢婆
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
|
使女
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
|
使婢
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
|
使女
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
|
使女
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| Huizhou
|
Jixi
|
丫頭
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| Jin
|
Taiyuan
|
蠻妮子, 妮子
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| Xinzhou
|
丫花
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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奶婆
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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丫頭, 丫鬟, 丫頭囝, 義女
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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查某𡢃仔, 查某𡢃, 𡢃婢
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| Quanzhou
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查某𡢃, 𡢃婢
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| Zhangzhou
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查某𡢃仔, 查某𡢃, 𡢃婢, 撽作
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| Taipei
|
查某𡢃
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| New Taipei (Sanxia)
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查某𡢃仔
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| Kaohsiung
|
查某𡢃
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| Yilan
|
查某𡢃
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| Changhua (Lukang)
|
查某𡢃
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| Taichung
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查某𡢃仔
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| Tainan
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查某𡢃仔
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| Hsinchu
|
查某𡢃仔
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| Kinmen
|
娘𡢃
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| Penghu (Magong)
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查某𡢃
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| Manila (Hokkien)
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番仔婆, 查某𡢃, 番婆
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| Longyan
|
跤作, 跤作仔
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| Shantou
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赤跤囝, 花囝
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| Leizhou
|
妹囝
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| Haikou
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儂囝
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| Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Sanxiang)
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妹囝
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| Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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妹崽, 丫鬟
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| Wu
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Shanghai
|
丫頭, 使女
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| Suzhou
|
丫頭
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| Danyang
|
丫鬟
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| Hangzhou
|
丫頭
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| Ningbo
|
丫頭, 丫頭屄
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| Wenzhou
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細奶兒, 丫頭, 丫鬟
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| Jinhua
|
囡女
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| Xiang
|
Changsha
|
丫鬟, 丫頭
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Vietnamese
Noun
丫鬟
- chữ Hán form of a hoàn (“(historical) maidservant”).