unmarried young woman; daughter
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
unmarried young woman; girl; miss
neutralA polite and common term for a young, unmarried woman.
Nà那
wèi位
gū姑
niang娘
shì是
shéi谁
？
Who is that young lady?
Zhè这
ge个
cūn村
zi子
lǐ里
de的
gū姑
niang娘
men们
dōu都
hěn很
qín勤
láo劳
。
The girls in this village are all very hardworking.
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Tā她
shì是
ge个
hǎo好
gū姑
niang娘
。
She is a good girl.
noun
daughter
informalAn informal, affectionate way for parents to refer to their daughter.
Zhè这
shì是
wǒ我
gū姑
niang娘
，
jīn今
nián年
shàng上
xiǎo小
xué学
le了
。
This is my daughter; she started elementary school this year.
Tā他
gū姑
niang娘
zhǎng长
de得
zhēn真
xiàng像
tā他
。
His daughter really looks like him.