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女 nǚ Home Pinyin nai

nǎi Milk; breast; breastfeed

Slave; enslave

ān Calm; set at ease; content; safe; place suitably; to name

fēi Concubine

Woman; married woman

hǎo Good; well; good health; friendly; OK; Hmm; easy; may; should; very; how much

jiān Illicit sex; wicked; disloyal; traitor; wily

Mother

nān Child; daughter

As; in keeping with; surpass; such as

You

shuò see (媒妁) Matchmaker

She; a beloved object (e.g. flag)

wàng Bizarre; outrageous

zhuāng Do make-up; woman's adornments; trouseau

Deceased mother

Be jealous

fáng Impede

guī a river name

Prostitute

jìn Aunt

miào Wonderful; clever

niū Girl

rèn Pregnant

Elder sister

tuǒ Proper; resolved

Charming

yán Charming

yāo Monster; evil and fraudulent; seductive

see (婕妤)

Old woman

姊r Sister

a surname

Aunt; sister-in-law; mather-in-law; nun

jiě Elder sister; elder female peer

mèi Younger sister; younger female peer

see (保姆) Nanny

Girl

Offspring

Neodymium (Nd)

qiè Concubine

shān Leisurely

shǐ Start; begin

wēi Accede to

xìng Surname; asks the person's surname

zhóu Sisters-in-law

chà Beautiful

guǐ Quiet and nice

a surname

jiāo Tender; delicate; pamper

jiāo Beautiful

lǎo Grandmother

lóu Weak; overripe

luán Beautiful

Old woman

used in names

see (粔籹) An ancient ring-shaped cake

nuó Former pronunciation

pīn Have illicit sex

rǎo Disturb

shū Pretty

shuǎ Play; perform; become unrestrained; make fun of

Baby; newborn animal

see (姻娅)

yāo Ask; demand

yáo a surname

yào Want; demand; ask for; should; need; will be; important; main points

Aunt; wife's sister

yīn Marriage; related by marriage

姿 Looks; posture

āi Father's mother, grandma

Wife of husband's younger brother

ē Willowy

é Beautiful woman

Attractive woman

see (妯娌) sisters-in-law

miǎn Childbirth

niáng Mother; a female of an older generation; young woman

shēn Pregnancy

suō Sal tree

Mythological goddess

wěi Tirelessly

xián Refined; adept

Entertain; pleasure

Handmaiden

biǎo Prostitute

chán Graceful; the moon

chāng Prostitute

huà see (姽婳)

hūn Marriage; marry

jìng Gifted (woman)

lán see (贪婪)

Woman of certain occupation; old woman

(of a man) Get married

shěn Aunt

wǎn Tactful; meek; graceful;

xìng Stubborn

méi Matchmaker; intermediary

mèi Flatter; charming

sǎo Sister-in-law

tíng Graceful

婿 Husband; son-in-law

yuàn Beautiful woman

ài Consult (see 令嫒)

chī Ugly

gòu Copulate; make marriage

Jealous

jià Marry; shift (blame, burden etc.)

Ugly woman

pín Concubine

Daughter-in-law

xián Suspicion; enmity; dislike

cháng legendary character

Orthodox; blood-related

lào used in names

léi used in names

mān Girl

nèn Tender; underdone; pale; callow

Tick (arachnid)

piáo Visit a prostitute

qiáng Lady-in-waiting

yān Handsome

zhāng Father-in-law

Play

Show or win favour

hāo Pull up

shàn Transform

Form of address for an elderly woman

shuāng Widow

nìng Smarmy

Wife

jiāng Ginger

wēi Might; power

juān Beautiful

pīng Graceful

yàn Fete; banquet; comfort

jié Concubine

yīng Baby; pester

ǎo Old woman

a river name

To be a match for

yìng Bridesmaid

niǎo Tease

yǎn Fall on one's back; desist

Pull up

yàn Weir

Widow

yǎn Cicada

yīng see (蘡薁) a wild grape