阿女

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Chinese

phonetic; (final part.); (interj.)
phonetic; (final part.); (interj.); flatter; an initial particle; prefix to names of people
 
 female; woman; daughter
trad. (阿女) 阿 女
simp. #(阿女) 阿 女

Pronunciation

Noun

阿女

  1. (Cantonese, dialectal Hakka) daughter
    阿女，食飯喇！
    阿女，食饭喇！
    aa3 neoi5-2, sik6 faan6 laa3!
    My girl, dinner is ready!
    冇見一排，阿女又高咗喎！
    冇见一排，阿女又高咗㖞！
    mou5 gin3 jat1 paai4, aa3 neoi5-2 jau6 gou1 zo2 wo3!
    I haven't seen your daughter for a while and she looks taller again!

Usage notes

In Hong Kong Cantonese, it is usually used by parents as an endearing name or by others to refer to someone else's daughter.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 女兒 (“daughter”)
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 女
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 女兒
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 女兒, 女花兒, 閨女, 姑娘, 丫頭
Taiwan 女兒
Langfang 閨妮
Hulunbuir (Hailar) 女兒
Harbin 女兒, 姑娘, 閨女, 閨娘, 丫頭
Shenyang 姑娘, 丫頭
Malaysia 女兒
Singapore 女兒
Jilu Mandarin Tianjin 女兒, 閨女, 小棉襖 humorous
Tangshan 閨女
Cangzhou 閨女
Baoding 閨女
Shijiazhuang 閨女
Weifang (Weicheng) 閨女
Weifang (Fangzi) 閨女, 嫚兒
Changle 閨女兒
Shouguang 閨女
Wulian 閨女, 丫頭, 嫚兒, 識字班
Jinan 閨女
Jiaoliao Mandarin Yantai (Muping) 閨娘, 閨娘子, 女兒
Qingdao 閨女
Weifang (Hanting) 閨女
Changyi 閨女, 嫚姑子
Gaomi 閨女, 嫚兒, 嫚兒姑子
Zhucheng 閨女
Anqiu 閨女
Linqu 閨女
Qingzhou 閨女
Central Plains Mandarin Daming 妮兒
Wanrong 女子
Zhengzhou 閨女, 妞
Xi'an 女, 女兒
Xining 姑娘, 丫頭
Xuzhou 女兒, 閨女
Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) 女兒, 姑娘兒
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 女兒, 丫頭
Bayanhot 丫頭
Lanzhou 女兒
Ürümqi 女兒, 丫頭
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 女兒, 女, 姑娘兒
Wuhan 姑娘, 丫頭
Guiyang 姑娘, 女娃娃, 女娃兒, 幺女, 幺姑娘, 小丫頭, 小姑娘
Kunming 囡兒, 姑娘
Guilin 女兒
Liuzhou 女, 丫頭
Sanjiang (Danzhou) 妹崽
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 女兒, 姑娘
Yangzhou 女兒, 姑娘
Nantong 丫頭
Hefei 女兒, 丫頭
Huanggang 女兒
Cantonese Guangzhou 女
Hong Kong 女, 女女, 阿女
Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) 女, 妹仔
Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou) 女
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 阿女
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 阿女
Macau 女
Guangzhou (Panyu) 女
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 女
Guangzhou (Conghua) 女
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 女
Foshan 女
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 女
Foshan (Shunde) 女
Foshan (Sanshui) 女
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 女
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 女
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) 女
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) 女
Zhuhai (Doumen) 女
Jiangmen (Baisha) 女
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 女
Taishan 女
Kaiping (Chikan) 女
Enping (Niujiang) 女
Heshan (Yayao) 女
Dongguan 女
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 女
Shenzhen (Dapeng) 阿女
Qingyuan 女
Fogang 女
Yingde (Hanguang) 女
Yangshan 妹仔
Lianshan (Butian) 女
Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui) 女
Shaoguan 女
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 女
Renhua 女
Lechang 女
Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) 女
Sihui 女
Guangning 女
Deqing 女
Huaiji 女
Fengkai (Nanfeng) 女
Yunfu 女
Xinxing 女
Luoding 女
Yunan (Pingtai) 女
Yangjiang 桓仔, 妹仔
Xinyi 女
Maoming (Xinpo) 女
Lianjiang 女
Wuchuan (Wuyang) 康女兒, 夫娘儂
Nanning 女
Wuzhou 女
Yulin 女
Hepu (Lianzhou) 女
Guiping 女
Mengshan (Xihe) 女
Guigang (Nanjiang) 女
Beiliu (Tangliao) 女
Baise 女
Bobai 女
Lingshan 女
Pubei 女
Qinzhou 女
Beihai 女
Beihai (Nankang) 女
Beihai (Yingpan) 女
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) 女, 妹仔
Ningming 女
Hengzhou 女
Hezhou (Pumen, Babu) 女仔
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) 女
Danzhou 女
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 女
Singapore (Guangfu) 女
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 女
Móng Cái 女
Gan Nanchang 女, 姑娘
Lichuan 女
Pingxiang 女, 妹仔
Hakka Meixian 妹仔
Xingning 妹哩
Dabu (Xihe) 妹兒, 女
Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) 阿女
Huiyang 妹子
Huidong (Daling) 妹仔
Dongguan (Qingxi) 妹主
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 妹主
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 妹子
Wuhua (Shuizhai) 妹哩
Wuhua (Huacheng) 妹哩
Wuhua (Changbu) 妹哩
Wuhua (Mianyang) 妹哩
Heyuan (Bendihua) 阿女
Wengyuan 妹子
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 妹子
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) 妹仔
Liannan 妹子
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) 女
Jiexi 妹
Luhe 妹仔, 阿女
Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) 阿女
Changting 妹子, 女
Wuping 妹子
Wuping (Yanqian) 女哩
Wuping (Pingyu) 妹子
Liancheng 妹子娘
Ninghua 女
Yudu 女, 女子
Ningdu 女
Ruijin 女, 女子
Shicheng 女
Shangyou (Shexi) 女
Tonggu (Sandu) 妹子
Ganzhou (Panlong) 女
Dayu 女哩
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 妹仔, 妹子
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 妹仔, 妹子
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 妹仔, 妹子
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 妹, 妹子, 細妹
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 妹仔, 妹子
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 阿女
Hong Kong 妹子
Yangxi (Tangkou) 妹子
Yangchun (Sanjia) 女
Xinyi (Sihe) 女
Xinyi (Qianpai) 女
Gaozhou (Xindong) 女
Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) 女
Huazhou (Xin'an) 女子
Lianjiang (Shijiao) 妹𧊅, 女子
Lianjiang (Qingping) 女
Mengshan (Xihe) 妹子
Luchuan 女
Luchuan (Daqiao) 女
Bobai (Shahe) 女
Beiliu (Tang'an) 妹
Mashan (Pianlian) 妹子
Sabah (Bao'an) 妹子
Sabah (Longchuan) 妹哩
Kuala Lumpur (Dabu) 妹
Senai (Huiyang) 妹子
Singkawang 妹子
Huizhou Jixi 女
Shexian 女
Huangshan (Tunxi) 囡, 囡囝
Xiuning 囡兒
Yixian 囡兒
Qimen 女, 女兒
Wuyuan 女, 女兒, 囡
Fuliang 女崽
Dexing 𡚴姑
Jingde 女伲
Shitai (Xianyu) 女兒
Jin Taiyuan 閨女, 姑娘, 妮子
Pingyao 閨女, 女子
Xinzhou 閨女
Hohhot 閨女, 女子
Zhangjiakou 閨女
Handan 閨女
Northern Min Jian'ou 阿娘囝
Jian'ou (Dikou) 娘囝
Songxi 阿娘囝
Zhenghe 阿娘囝
Zhenghe (Zhenqian) 娘囝
Jianyang 阿娘囝
Wuyishan 阿娘囝
Pucheng (Shibei) 阿娘囝
Eastern Min Fuzhou 諸娘囝
Fuzhou (Changle) 諸娘囝
Fuqing 諸娘囝
Yongtai 諸娘囝
Gutian 諸娘囝
Pingnan 諸娘囝
Fu'an 諸娘囝
Ningde 諸母囝
Shouning 諸母囝
Zhouning 諸娘囝
Fuding 諸母囝
Matsu 諸娘囝
Southern Min Xiamen 查某囝, 查某仔
Quanzhou 查某仔
Yongchun 查某囝
Zhangzhou 查某仔, 灶雞
Zhangzhou (Changtai) 查某仔
Pinghe 查某囝, 查某仔 Xiazhai, Jiufeng, Luxi
Zhangpu 查某仔
Dongshan 查囝
Taipei 查某囝
New Taipei (Sanxia) 查某囝
Kaohsiung 查某囡仔, 查某囝
Yilan 查某囝
Changhua (Lukang) 查某囝
Taichung 查某囝
Taichung (Wuqi) 查某囝
Tainan 查某囝
Taitung 查某囝
Hsinchu 查某囝
Kinmen 查某囡仔
Penghu (Magong) 查某囝
Penang (Hokkien) 查某囝, 查某仔
Singapore (Hokkien) 查某囝
Manila (Hokkien) 查某仔, 查某囝
Longyan 查某仔
Zhangping 查某仔
Zhangping (Yongfu) 查某仔
Datian 阿使
Pingnan (Shangdu) 女
Chaozhou 走囝
Shantou 走囝
Shantou (Chenghai) 走囝
Jieyang 走囝
Haifeng 查某囝
Bangkok (Teochew) 走囝
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 走囝
Singapore (Teochew) 查某囝, 走囝
Batam (Teochew) 查某囝, 走囝
Pontianak (Teochew) 查某囝
Leizhou 查某囝
Wenchang 查某囝
Haikou 查某囝, 查囝
Qionghai 查某囝
Puxian Min Putian 嬸娘囝
Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang) 嬸娘囝
Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu) 嬸娘囝
Xianyou 子囝
Xianyou (Fengting) 子囝
Xianyou (Youyang) 子囝
Central Min Yong'an 娘囝
Zhongshan Min Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) 中母囝
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 女
Northern Pinghua Guilin (Dahe) 女
Shehua Fu'an 女
Fuding 女
Luoyuan 女
Sanming 女
Shunchang 女
Hua'an 妹仔
Guixi (Zhangping) 女
Cangnan 女
Jingning (Hexi) 女
Lishui 女
Longyou 女
Chaozhou 女
Fengshun 女
Wu Shanghai 囡兒, 囡 dated, 囡兒大細 dated, 小鬼丫頭 endearing
Shanghai (Songjiang) 囡兒, 囡
Shanghai (Chuansha, Pudong) 囡兒
Shanghai (Nanhui, Pudong) 囡
Shanghai (Fengxian) 女小囡
Shanghai (Jinshan) 囡
Shanghai (Qingpu) 囡兒, 囡
Shanghai (Jiading) 丫頭兒
Shanghai (Yuepu, Baoshan) 丫頭
Shanghai (Chongming) 丫頭
Suzhou 囡兒
Wuxi 囡兒
Danyang 女兒
Hangzhou 女兒
Ningbo 囡
Wenzhou 奶兒
Jinhua 囡兒, 囡, 女兒
Xiang Changsha 女, 妹子
Xiangtan 女, 妹唧
Loudi 女
Shuangfeng 女
Quanzhou 女崽
Xiangnan Tuhua Jiangyong 女
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