女人nǚ rénwoman
女人 (nǚ rén) means "woman," as in 那个女人是我的老师 (That woman is my teacher), 这个女人是谁 (Who is this woman?) and 那个女人在买东西 (That woman is shopping). This entry covers this one sense, a woman, which every example and quiz question here uses, shown with its own examples below.
What does 女人 mean?
- 1.
womannoun
What do the characters in 女人 mean?
- 女woman
- 人person; people
How do you use 女人?
See it in 那个女人是我的老师, 这个女人是谁 and 那个女人在买东西.
What are some examples of 女人 in a sentence?
How is 女人 used in a conversation?
- Speaker A:
你看,这个女人是谁?
Nǐ kàn, zhège nǚrén shì shéi?
Look, who is this woman?
- Speaker B:
她是我妈妈的朋友。
Tā shì wǒ māma de péngyou.
She's my mom's friend.
- Speaker A:
她在做什么?
Tā zài zuò shénme?
What is she doing?
- Speaker B:
她在买东西。
Tā zài mǎi dōngxi.
She's shopping.
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English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.