女兒

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See also: 女児 and 女儿

Chinese

female; woman; daughter son; child; diminutive suffix
trad. (女兒)
simp. (女儿)
anagram 兒女儿女

Pronunciation


Noun

女兒

  1. daughter
    女兒女儿  ―  jià nǚ'ér  ―  to give a daughter in marriage; to try to marry off a daughter
    女兒芳齡幾何 [MSC, trad.]
    女儿芳龄几何 [MSC, simp.]
    Nín nǚ'ér fānglíng jǐhé?
    How old is your daughter?
    失散多年女兒至今著落 [MSC, trad.]
    失散多年女儿至今着落 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒ nà shīsàn duōnián de nǚ'ér zhìjīn hái wú zhuóluò.
    The whereabouts of the daughter I lost years ago are still unknown.
  2. woman
  3. young woman; unmarried young woman
  4. (Wenzhounese) girl

Synonyms

  • (girl):

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
じょ
Grade: 1

Jinmeiyō
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 女兒 – see the following entry.
女児じょじ
a girl, a female child
a baby girl
(This term, 女兒, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

女兒 (yeoa) (hangeul 여아)

  1. hanja form? of 여아