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Mythic Mandarin

女人 (nǚ rén): meaning and stroke order

女人 (nǚ rén) means woman, wife.

女人

Simplified
女人
Traditional
女人 (same form)
Pinyin
nǚ rén · nǚ ren

Stroke order of 女人

女

  • nǚ female; woman
  • rǔ old variant of 汝[ru3]
  • 3 strokes

Stroke by stroke

人

  • rén person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
  • 2 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 女人

  1. nǚ rén
    • woman
  2. nǚ ren
    • wife

Radicals of the characters

女
Radical 女 (Kangxi radical 38) · 3 strokes
人
Radical 人 (Kangxi radical 9) · 2 strokes

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

女人 in our stories

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  • 一个女人跑来：“这是我的包！”

    yí gè nǚrén pǎo lái zhè shì wǒ de bāo

    A woman runs up: "This is my bag!"

    From the story Not my bag HSK 1

  • 他按照行李牌上的电话打过去，一个女人着急地说：“对不起，我拿错了！”

    tā ànzhào xíngli pái shàng de diànhuà dǎ guòqu yí gè nǚrén zháojí de shuō duìbuqǐ wǒ ná cuò le

    He rang the number on the luggage tag, and a woman said anxiously, "I'm so sorry, I took the wrong one!"

    From the story The identical suitcase HSK 4

  • 那是一个波兰女人，叫玛尔塔。她的氧气已经用完，出现了严重的高原反应，说话含糊不清，连自己在哪儿都不知道。

    nà shì yí gè Bōlán nǚrén jiào Mǎ'ěrtǎ tā de yǎngqì yǐjīng yòngwán chūxiàn le yánzhòng de gāoyuán fǎnyìng shuōhuà hánhubùqīng lián zìjǐ zài nǎr dōu bù zhīdao

    She was a Polish woman named Marta. Her oxygen had run out and she had severe altitude sickness; her speech was slurred and she didn't even know where she was.

    From the story Two hundred metres from the summit HSK 7–9 · Level 9

Stories using 女人

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).