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Chinese
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boy; child; children
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female; woman; daughter
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trad. (童女)
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童
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女
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simp. #(童女)
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童
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女
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anagram
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女童
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Pronunciation
Noun
童女
- girl (female child)
- female virgin
聰明童女,愚拙童女 [MSC, trad.]
聪明童女,愚拙童女 [MSC, simp.]- cōngmíng tóngnǚ, yúzhuō tóngnǚ
- wise virgins, foolish virgins
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
處女 (“female virgin; maiden”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Classical Chinese
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處女, 處子
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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處女, 黃花閨女, 童貞女, 童女
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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黃花女兒
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Taiwan
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處女
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Harbin
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黃花兒閨女, 黃花閨女
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Singapore
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處女
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Wuhan
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黃花幼女
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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褸𩬎妹
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Hong Kong
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處女, 黃花閨女
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Gan
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Nanchang
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黃花閨女
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Pingxiang
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黃花女
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Hakka
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Meixian
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黃花女
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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人家女
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Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian)
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人家女
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Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian)
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人家女
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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人家女
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Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)
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人家女
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Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)
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人家女
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Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)
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人家女
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Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping)
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人家女
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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阿娘囝仔
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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在室女
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Quanzhou
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在室女
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Zhangzhou
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在室女, 儂厝查某仔
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Zhangpu
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在室女
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Zhao'an
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紅花女
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Zhao'an (Sidu)
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紅花
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Zhao'an (Tingyang, Baiyang)
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查某囝仔
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Zhao'an (Wenshan, Taiping)
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紅花女
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Taipei
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在室女
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New Taipei (Tamsui)
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在室女
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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在室女
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New Taipei (Pingxi)
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在室女
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Kaohsiung
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在室女
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Kaohsiung (Cijin)
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在室女
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Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang)
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在室女
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Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)
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在室女
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Yilan
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在織女
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Yilan (Luodong)
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在織女
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Yilan (Toucheng)
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在織女, 在室女
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Changhua (Lukang)
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在室女
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Changhua (Yongjing)
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在室女
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Taichung
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在室的
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Tainan
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在室女
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Tainan (Anping)
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在室女
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Hsinchu
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在室女
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Kinmen
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在室女
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Penghu (Magong)
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在室女
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Penghu (Xiyu)
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在室女
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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在室女
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Manila (Hokkien)
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在室女
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Longyan
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在室女
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Raoping
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處女
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Shantou (Chaoyang)
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紅花女
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Leizhou
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包紅, 家內女
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Wu
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Shanghai
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黃花閨女
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Suzhou
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黃花閨女
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Wenzhou
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真院主
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Xiang
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Changsha
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紅花女, 紅花姑娘, 紅花妹子
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Loudi
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黃花女
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Japanese
Etymology 1
Chinese 童女 (tóngnǚ)
Pronunciation
Noun
童女 • (dōjo) ←どうぢょ (doudyo)?
童女 • (dōnyo)
- (uncommon) Synonym of 少女 (shōjo, “young girl”)
- Antonym: 童男 (dōnan)
- Hypernym: 童子 (dōjo)
Etymology 2
童 (“child”) + 女 (“female”)
Noun
童女 • (warawame) ←わらはめ (warafame)?
- (archaic) Synonym of 少女 (shōjo, “young girl”)