Hanzi sentence loop
女 - nǚ
woman, girl; feminine; rad. 38. Learn the character inside a sentence before pretending one square is a lesson.
“”。 女人 is a common expression.
女 in a real sentence
“”。 女人 is a common expression.Read 女 inside a short line first. Isolated character memorization is where motivation goes to nap.
Reading supports
Use these after the first listen. Pinyin is scaffolding; English is context; neither should become a sofa.
How to read 女
Click 女 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 女 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 女 |
| Pinyin | nǚ |
| English | woman, girl; feminine; rad. 38 |
| Radical hint | 女 |
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Sentence reps
Practice 女 in sentences
Do not memorize 女 as a lonely square. Hear a short sentence, log it, then recall the meaning.
Common words with this character
woman
female companion
woman of distinction; a woman to be admired or respected
maid
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 女 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 女人 and 女伴 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.