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The Radical 女

female
Strokes: 3
Examples
  • old woman; husband's mother
    Structure:Above to below
  • jiāng
    ginger; rhizome of the ginger plant
    Structure:Above to below
  • qiè
    concubine; me
    Structure:Above to below
Common words with radical "女"
hǎo
good; friendly
her; reference to something beloved, such as one's motherland and national flag
as; according to
nü in ancient Chinese astronomy); female
ma; aunt
wěi
entrust; committee member
jiě
elder sister; woman of the same generation who is older than oneself
mèi
sister; younger female of the same generation
shǐ
start; begin
husband's sister; father's sister
woman; married woman
nǎi
breast; milk
hūn
wed; marriage
marry a girl to; wife
méi
matchmaker; intermediary
niáng
mum; a form of address for an elderly married woman
xìng
one's surname is; surname
jià
marry of a woman; shift
xián
grudge; dislike
baby; young and pretty girl
jiāo
tender; pamper
姿
gesture; looks
elder sister
jiāng
ginger; rhizome of the ginger plant
pleasure; give pleasure to
old woman; husband's mother
yāo
goblin; evil and fraudulent
yīng
baby; be hindered by
tuǒ
appropriate; finished
yáo
a surname
slave; deferential term of self-address for a young woman
niū
girl
miào
exquisite and ingenious; excellent
marry
sister-in-law; mother's sister
nèn
delicate; green
used as a component of 保姆
sǎo
elder brother's wife; sister
be jealous; hate
name used in ancient China for a concubine; female professional singer and dancer
girlie
rèn
be pregnant
wàng
absurd; presumptuous
daughter-in-law
zhuāng
woman's personal adornments; trousseau
jiān
evil; crafty and evil person
a word used in feminine names
fēi
imperial concubine; wife of a crown prince, king, or high official
a form of address for old woman; wet nurse
wǎn
meek; tactful
lǎo
grandmother