Definitions
(noun)
female; woman
(noun)
daughter
Etymology
Depicts a woman sitting or squatting down.
About
The character 女 is a foundational pictograph depicting a kneeling figure with arms crossed, a posture historically associated with women in early social structures. Its visual form directly conveys its core meaning: woman, female, or daughter. As a key radical, it frequently appears in other characters to indicate semantic connections to females, their societal roles, marriage, reproduction, or related cultural concepts.
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她是一个女孩。
那个女人在看书。
我的女儿今年五岁。
女性应该享有平等权利。
他的女朋友来自北京。
那位女士是我们的经理。
女教师在学校里教英语。
在现代社会，女性在各个领域都取得了显著成就。