fù lián
women's league
women's association
bàn biān tiān
half the sky
women of the new society
womenfolk
jīn
towel
general purpose cloth
women's headcovering (old)
Kangxi radical 50
nǚ pái
women's volleyball
abbr. of 女子排球
Yān Zhào
Yan and Zhao, two of the Warring States in Hebei and Shanxi
beautiful women
women dancers and singers
jiǔ sè
wine and women
color of wine
drunken expression
qiè
concubine
I, your servant (deprecatory self-reference for women)
guī
small arched door
boudoir
lady's chamber
by ext. women
zhēn cāo
(usually of women) chastity
virginity
virtue
honor
loyalty
moral integrity
bó mìng
to be born under an unlucky star (usu. of women)
to be born unlucky
cháng shān
long gown
cheongsam
traditional Asian dress for men or (in Hong Kong) women's qipao
Fù nǚ jié
International Women's Day (March 8)
xián zhū shǒu
pervert (esp. one who gropes women in public)
nán nǚ lǎo shào
men, women, young and old
all kinds of people
people of all ages
each and everyone
sān bā
International Women's Day 婦女節|妇女节[Fu4 nu:3 jie2], 8th March
foolish
stupid
Láng Píng
Jenny Lang Ping (1960-), Chinese volleyball player, coach of USA women's national team since 2005
zhòng nán qīng nǚ
lit. valuing men and belittling women (idiom); fig. the feudal view esteeming men above women
sexism
wéi
curtain
women's apartment
tent
zhēn jié
chastity
virginity (of women)
moral integrity (of men)
loyalty
constancy
huā huáng
yellow flower (cosmetic powder used on women's forehead in former times)
hóng yán bó mìng
beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom)
tān sè
greedy for sex
given to lust for women
wéi
door to women's room
gate to palace
fù nǚ yùn dòng
women's movement
feminism
sì dé
four Confucian injunctions 孝悌忠信 (for men), namely: piety 孝 to one's parents, respect 悌 to one's older brother, loyalty 忠 to one's monarch, faith 信 to one's male friends
the four Confucian virtues for women of morality 德, physical charm 容, propriety in speech 言 and efficiency in needlework 功
guó
cap worn by women
feminine
sān cóng sì dé
Confucian moral injunctions for women, namely: obey in turn three men father, husband and son, plus the four virtues of morality 德, physical charm 容, propriety in speech 言 and efficiency in needlework 功
sān ge nǚ rén yī tái xì
three women are enough for a drama (idiom)
Guó jì Fù nǚ Jié
International Women's Day (March 8)
sān gū liù pó
women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)
tōu jī mō gǒu
to imitate the dog and steal chicken (idiom); to dally with women
to have affairs
nǚ shū
Nü Shu writing, a phonetic syllabary for Yao ethnic group 瑶族 瑤族 dialect designed and used by women in Jiangyong county 江永縣|江永县 in southern Hunan
bù yáo
dangling ornament worn by women
Yáng Wéi
Yang Wei (1979-), PRC badminton player, women's doubles specialist
yuán zhù jiāo jì
Enjo-kōsai or "compensated dating", a practice which originated in Japan where older men give money or luxury gifts to women for their companionship and sexual favors
Nán rén lái zì Huǒ xīng , Nǚ rén lái zì Jīn xīng
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus (book by John Gray)
píng
curtained carriage used by women
to gather together
to assemble
kǔn
palace corridor
fig. women's quarters
women
guī qíng
women's love
passion (felt by lady)
tā jīng jì
"she-economy" reflecting women's economic contribution
euphemism for prostitution-based economy
Ōu lǐ bì dé sī
Euripides (c. 480-406 BC), Greek tragedian, author of Medea, Trojan Women etc
fù nǚ néng dǐng bàn biān tiān
Woman can hold up half the sky
fig. nowadays, women have an equal part to play in society
Xiāo chú duì Fù nǚ Yī qiè Xíng shì Qí shì Gōng yuē
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
jiǔ sè zhī tú
follower of wine and women
dissolute person
liǎn rèn
old-fashioned women's obeisance
Taiwan pr. [lian4 ren4]
pìn jī sī chén
female chicken crows at daybreak (idiom); a woman usurps authority
women meddle in politics
The female wears the trousers.
chén miǎn jiǔ sè
to wallow in alcohol and sex (idiom); over-indulgence in wine and women
an incorrigible drunkard and lecher
guī fàn
lady's demeanor
norms expected of women (in former times)
sān gè nǚ rén yī gè xū
three women makes a crowd
bù ān qí shì
to be discontented with one's home
to have adulterous relations after marriage (of women) (idiom)
pìn jī mǔ míng
female chicken crows at daybreak (idiom); a woman usurps authority
women meddle in politics
The female wears the trousers.
tóu gū r
band used by Manchu women to gather up the hair
sān gè nǚ rén yī gè xū
three women makes a crowd
sān ge nǚ rén yī tái xì
three women are enough for a drama (idiom)
diào dài bèi xīn
camisole (women's garment)
liè yàn
to chase women
to express oneself in a pompous flowery style
nǚ dān
women's singles (in tennis, badminton etc)
lǜ cǎn hóng chóu
(of women) grieved appearance (idiom)
sorrowful mien
Guó jì Fù nǚ jié
International Women's Day (March 8)
fù nǚ zhǔ rèn
director of the local committee of the Women's Federation
Fù nǚ jié
International Women's Day (March 8)
fù nǚ néng dǐng bàn biān tiān
Woman can hold up half the sky
fig. nowadays, women have an equal part to play in society
fù nǚ yùn dòng
women's movement
feminism
nǚ pái
women's volleyball
abbr. for 女子排球
nǚ shū
Nü Shu writing, a phonetic syllabary for Yao ethnic group 瑶族 瑤族 dialect designed and used by women in Jiangyong county 江永縣|江永县 in southern Hunan
méi hé
to match up (employers and jobseekers, men and women seeking a partner, blind people and guide dogs etc)
huán xiāng nǚ
(Korean term) women who returned to Korea after being abducted during the Manchu invasions of Korea in the 17th century, only to be regarded as defiled and therefore ostracized, even by their own families
gōu sān dā sì
to make hanky-panky
to seduce women
xiè fú
informal wear
home clothes (old)
women's underwear
lingerie
xiǎo kě ài
cutie
sweetie
(Tw) camisole (women's garment)
nǚ shuāng
women's doubles (in tennis, badminton etc)
rù yuè
(of women) beginning of menstrual cycle
full-term gestation
huò shuǐ
source of calamity (esp. of women)
nán nǚ shòu shòu bù qīn
men and women should not touch hands when they give or receive things (citation, from Mencius)
nán nǚ lǎo shào
men, women, young and old
all kinds of people
people of all ages
each and everyone
nán nǚ lǎo yòu
men, women, young and old
everybody
nán zūn nǚ bēi
to regard men as superior to women (idiom)
lái M
(coll.) (of women) to get one's period
cǎi huā
to pick flowers
to enter houses at night in order to rape women
diào kǎi zi
(slang) (of women) to hunt for rich, attractive guys
lái cháo
(of water) to rise
rising tide
(of women) to get one's period
xiù sè kě cān
a feast for the eyes (idiom)
(of women) gorgeous
graceful
(of scenery) beautiful
shì nǚ
court lady
palace maid
traditional painting of beautiful women
Lǐ Nà
Li Na (1982-), Chinese tennis player, first Asian player to win a Grand Slam singles title (2011 French Open women's singles)
Zhōng huá Quán guó Fù nǚ Lián hé huì
All-China Women's Federation (PRC, established 1949)