shǐ

technical
archaic

Meaning of 女史

女史 means ancient female official; respectful title for a woman scholar or intellectual. Pronounced nǚ shǐ.

  • ancient female official
  • respectful title for a woman scholar or intellectual

Definitions & Examples

 
Zhōu
 
zhōng
zǎi
le
shǐ
de
zhí
 

The 'Rites of Zhou' records the duties of the female officials.

Bān
Zhāo
céng
dān
rèn
gōng
zhōng
shǐ
 

Ban Zhao once served as a female official in the palace.

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