女士

Chinese

		female; woman; daughter	scholar; warrior; knight
simp. and trad. (女士)		女	士
anagram		士女

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): nǚshì

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄩˇ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): neoi⁵ si⁶
Min Nan (POJ): lú-sū / lír-sǐr / lí-sū

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: nǚshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄩˇ ㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: neushyh
  - IPA ^(key): /ny²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: neoi⁵ si⁶
  - Yale: néuih sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: noey⁵ si⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: nêu⁵ xi⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /nɵy̯¹³ siː²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lú-sū
  - Tâi-lô: lú-sū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lwsu
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ su³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ su²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lír-sǐr
  - Tâi-lô: lír-sǐr
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sɯ²²/
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lí-sū
  - Tâi-lô: lí-sū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lysu
  - IPA (Taipei): /li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ su³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ su²²/

Noun

女士

lady
Ms.; Miss

Derived terms

女士優先／女士优先 (nǚshì yōuxiān)

See also

婦女／妇女 (fùnǚ)
女的 (nǚde)
女子 (nǚzǐ)
姑娘 (gūniang)
女孩 (nǚhái)
女性 (nǚxìng)

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