nǚshì

女士

HSK 4Word · Noun

Ms.; Madam; lady

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

Ms.; Madam; lady (a polite term of address for a woman)

formal

Used similarly to "Ms." in English. It is a formal and respectful title applicable to any adult woman regardless of marital status. Suitable for both written and spoken contexts.

Zhè这
wèi位
nǚ女
shì士
 ,
qǐng请
wèn问
nín您
xū需
yào要
bāng帮
zhù助
ma吗
 ?

Madam, do you need any help?

Zhāng张
nǚ女
shì士
jiāng将
zài在
huì会
yì议
shàng上
fā发
yán言
 。

Ms. Zhang will speak at the conference.

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Zhè这
fēng封
xìn信
shì是
jì寄
gěi给
Wáng王
Ài爱
huá华
nǚ女
shì士
de的
 。

This letter is addressed to Ms. Wang Aihua.

Nǚ女
shì士
men们
 ,
xiān先
sheng生
men们
 ,
huān欢
yíng迎
guāng光
lín临
 。

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome.