妹子
Chinese
| younger sister | child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 pm-1 am; midnight | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (妹子) | 妹 | 子 | |
| simp. #(妹子) | 妹 | 子 | |
| alternative forms | 妹仔 Min Bei | ||
Pronunciation 1
Noun
妹子
- (dialectal Mandarin, dialectal Cantonese, Gan, Jin, Min Bei, Wu, Xiang) younger sister
- (Hakka, Xiang) daughter
- (dialectal Mandarin, Gan, Hakka, Xiang) young lady; miss
- (Xinzhou Jin, endearing) A term of address used by a young husband to his wife.
- (Jianghuai Mandarin, including Hong'an) sister-in-law (wife's sister)
- (Dabu Hakka, dated) slavegirl
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 妹妹 (“younger sister”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
|---|---|---|
| Classical Chinese | 妹, 女弟 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 妹妹 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 妹妹 |
| Taiwan | 妹妹 | |
| Ulanhot | 老妹兒 | |
| Tongliao | 老妹兒 | |
| Chifeng | 妹妹 | |
| Bayanhot | 妹妹 | |
| Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 老妹兒 | |
| Harbin | 妹妹, 妹子 | |
| Shenyang | 妹妹 | |
| Yantai (Muping) | 妹 | |
| Jinan | 妹妹 | |
| Luoyang | 妹 | |
| Wanrong | 妹子 | |
| Zhengzhou | 妹妹 | |
| Xi'an | 妹子, 妹妹 | |
| Yinchuan | 妹妹 | |
| Lanzhou | 妹妹 | |
| Xining | 妹子 | |
| Ürümqi | 妹妹 | |
| Wuhan | 妹妹 | |
| Huanggang | 妹兒 | |
| Chengdu | 妹兒, 妹妹, 妹 | |
| Guiyang | 妹 | |
| Kunming | 妹子, 妹妹 | |
| Liuzhou | 妹子, 妹, 老妹 | |
| Xuzhou | 妹妹 | |
| Yangzhou | 妹妹 | |
| Nanjing | 妹妹, 妹子 | |
| Hefei | 妹妹 | |
| Nantong | 妹子, 妹妹 | |
| Malaysia | 妹妹 | |
| Singapore | 妹妹 | |
| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 妹妹 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 妹妹, 細妹, 阿妹, 妹 |
| Hong Kong | 妹妹, 細妹, 阿妹, 妹 | |
| Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 阿妹 | |
| Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 妹 | |
| Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 阿妹 | |
| Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 阿妹 | |
| Macau | 妹 | |
| Guangzhou (Panyu) | 細妹, 阿妹 | |
| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 妹 | |
| Guangzhou (Conghua) | 妹 | |
| Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 阿妹 | |
| Foshan | 細妹, 妹 | |
| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 阿妹 | |
| Foshan (Shunde) | 妹 | |
| Foshan (Sanshui) | 妹 | |
| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 妹子 | |
| Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 妹 | |
| Zhuhai (Qianshan) | 妹 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) | 阿妹 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen) | 阿妹 | |
| Jiangmen (Baisha) | 阿妹 | |
| Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 阿妹 | |
| Taishan | 阿妹 | |
| Kaiping (Chikan) | 阿妹 | |
| Enping (Niujiang) | 阿妹 | |
| Heshan (Yayao) | 妹 | |
| Dongguan | 妹 | |
| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 妹 | |
| Shaoguan | 阿妹 | |
| Yunfu | 阿妹 | |
| Yangjiang | 小妹 | |
| Xinyi | 老妹 | |
| Lianjiang | 老妹, 阿妹 | |
| Danzhou | 老姑 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 阿妹 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 細妹, 阿妹, 妹 | |
| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 細妹 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 妹子 |
| Lichuan | 妹 | |
| Pingxiang | 老妹, 妹老子 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 老妹, 老妹仔 |
| Xingning | 老妹 | |
| Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 老妹 | |
| Huiyang | 老妹 | |
| Huidong (Daling) | 老妹 | |
| Dongguan (Qingxi) | 老妹 | |
| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 老妹 | |
| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 老妹 | |
| Wuhua (Shuizhai) | 老妹 | |
| Wuhua (Huacheng) | 老妹 | |
| Wuhua (Changbu) | 老妹 | |
| Wuhua (Mianyang) | 老妹 | |
| Wuhua (Meilin) | 老妹 | |
| Heyuan (Bendihua) | 老妹 | |
| Wengyuan | 老妹 | |
| Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 老妹 | |
| Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 老妹 | |
| Liannan | 老妹 | |
| Conghua (Lütian) | 老妹 | |
| Jiexi | 老妹 | |
| Luhe | 老妹 | |
| Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 阿妹 | |
| Changting | 老妹 | |
| Wuping | 老妹 | |
| Wuping (Yanqian) | 老妹子 | |
| Wuping (Pingyu) | 老妹 | |
| Liancheng | 老妹 | |
| Ninghua | 老妹 | |
| Yudu | 妹子 | |
| Ningdu | 妹 | |
| Ruijin | 老妹 | |
| Shicheng | 老妹, 妹 | |
| Shangyou (Shexi) | 老妹 | |
| Tonggu (Sandu) | 老妹 | |
| Ganzhou (Panlong) | 老妹 | |
| Dayu | 妹佬 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 老妹 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 老妹 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 老妹 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 老妹 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 老妹 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 阿妹 | |
| Hong Kong | 老妹 | |
| Yangxi (Tangkou) | 老妹 | |
| Yangchun (Sanjia) | 老妹 | |
| Xinyi (Sihe) | 老妹 | |
| Xinyi (Qianpai) | 老妹 | |
| Gaozhou (Xindong) | 老妹 | |
| Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 老妹 | |
| Huazhou (Xin'an) | 老妹 | |
| Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 老妹 | |
| Lianjiang (Qingping) | 老妹 | |
| Mengshan (Xihe) | 老妹 | |
| Luchuan | 老妹 | |
| Sabah (Bao'an) | 老妹 | |
| Sabah (Longchuan) | 老妹 | |
| Senai (Huiyang) | 老妹 | |
| Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo) | 老妹 | |
| Singkawang | 阿妹, 老妹 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 妹 |
| Shexian | 妹妹, 女妹 | |
| Tunxi | 令妹兒 | |
| Xiuning | 令妹, 令妹兒 | |
| Yixian | 奶妹兒 | |
| Qimen | 妹吶 | |
| Wuyuan | 女妹仂, 女妹, 妹 | |
| Fuliang | 小妹, 妹哩 | |
| Dexing | 妹子 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 妹妹 |
| Pingyao | 妹妹, 妹子 | |
| Xinzhou | 姊妹 | |
| Taibus (Baochang) | 妹妹 | |
| Linhe | 妹妹 | |
| Jining | 妹妹 | |
| Hohhot | 妹妹 | |
| Baotou | 妹妹 | |
| Dongsheng | 妹妹 | |
| Haibowan | 妹妹 | |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 妹仔 |
| Jian'ou (Dikou) | 妹仔 | |
| Songxi | 妹仔 | |
| Zhenghe | 妹 | |
| Zhenghe (Zhenqian) | 妹 | |
| Jianyang | 妹仔 | |
| Wuyishan | 妹仔 | |
| Pucheng (Shibei) | 妹仔 | |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 依妹, 妹 |
| Changle | 依妹 | |
| Fuqing | 阿妹 | |
| Yongtai | 依妹 | |
| Gutian | 妹 | |
| Fu'an | 妹 | |
| Ningde | 妹 | |
| Shouning | 姊妹 | |
| Zhouning | 阿妹 | |
| Fuding | 阿妹 | |
| Matsu | 依妹 | |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 小妹, 阿妹 face-to-face |
| Quanzhou | 小妹, 阿妹 face-to-face | |
| Zhangzhou | 小妹, 阿妹 face-to-face | |
| Zhao'an | 細妹子 | |
| Taipei | 小妹 | |
| New Taipei (Sanxia) | 小妹 | |
| Kaohsiung | 小妹 | |
| Tainan | 小妹 | |
| Kinmen | 小妹 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 小妹 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 小妹 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 小妹, 阿妹 face-to-face | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 小妹 | |
| Chaozhou | 阿妹 | |
| Shantou | 妹 | |
| Jieyang | 阿妹 | |
| Haifeng | 妹, 妹妹, 阿妹 | |
| Bangkok (Teochew) | 阿妹 | |
| Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 阿妹 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 阿妹 | |
| Leizhou | 尼妹, 妹 | |
| Wenchang | 姑𡠤 of a male, 姨𡠤 of a female | |
| Haikou | 姑𡠤 of a male, 姨𡠤 of a female | |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 阿妹 |
| Xianyou | 阿妹, 小妹 | |
| Zhongshan Min | Shaxi (Longdu) | 妹 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 妹 |
| Shehua | Fu'an | 妹 |
| Fuding | 阿妹 | |
| Luoyuan | 妹 | |
| Sanming | 妹 | |
| Shunchang | 阿妹 | |
| Hua'an | 妹 | |
| Guixi (Zhangping) | 妹 | |
| Cangnan | 妹 | |
| Jingning | 妹 | |
| Lishui | 妹 | |
| Longyou | 妹 | |
| Chaozhou | 妹 | |
| Fengshun | 妹 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 阿妹, 妹妹, 姊妹 |
| Shanghai (Chongming) | 姊妹 | |
| Suzhou | 妹子, 妹妹 | |
| Wuxi | 妹子, 妹妹 | |
| Danyang | 妹子 | |
| Hangzhou | 阿妹, 妹妹 | |
| Ningbo | 阿妹, 妹妹 | |
| Wenzhou | 阿妹 | |
| Jinhua | 妹, 妹妹 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 老妹, 妹妹 |
| Xiangtan | 老妹 | |
| Loudi | 妹妹 | |
| Shuangfeng | 妹妹 | |
Dialectal synonyms of 女兒 (“daughter”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
|---|---|---|
| Classical Chinese | 女 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 女兒 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 女兒, 女花兒, 閨女, 姑娘, 丫頭 |
| Taiwan | 女兒 | |
| Tianjin | 女兒, 閨女, 小棉襖 humorous | |
| Langfang | 閨妮 | |
| Tangshan | 閨女 | |
| Cangzhou | 閨女 | |
| Baoding | 閨女 | |
| Shijiazhuang | 閨女 | |
| Daming | 妮兒 | |
| Bayanhot | 丫頭 | |
| Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 女兒 | |
| Harbin | 女兒, 姑娘, 閨女, 閨娘, 丫頭 | |
| Shenyang | 姑娘, 丫頭 | |
| Yantai (Muping) | 閨娘, 閨娘子, 女兒 | |
| Qingdao | 閨女 | |
| Weifang (Weicheng) | 閨女 | |
| Weifang (Fangzi) | 閨女, 嫚兒 | |
| Weifang (Hanting) | 閨女 | |
| Changyi | 閨女, 嫚姑子 | |
| Gaomi | 閨女, 嫚兒, 嫚兒姑子 | |
| Zhucheng | 閨女 | |
| Anqiu | 閨女 | |
| Changle | 閨女兒 | |
| Linqu | 閨女 | |
| Qingzhou | 閨女 | |
| Shouguang | 閨女 | |
| Wulian | 閨女, 丫頭, 嫚兒, 識字班 | |
| Jinan | 閨女 | |
| Wanrong | 女子 | |
| Zhengzhou | 閨女, 妞 | |
| Xi'an | 女, 女兒 | |
| Yinchuan | 女兒, 丫頭 | |
| Lanzhou | 女兒 | |
| Xining | 姑娘, 丫頭 | |
| Ürümqi | 女兒, 丫頭 | |
| Wuhan | 姑娘, 丫頭 | |
| Huanggang | 女兒 | |
| Chengdu | 女兒, 女, 姑娘兒 | |
| Guiyang | 姑娘, 女娃娃, 女娃兒, 幺女, 幺姑娘, 小丫頭, 小姑娘 | |
| Kunming | 囡兒, 姑娘 | |
| Guilin | 女兒 | |
| Liuzhou | 女, 丫頭 | |
| Sanjiang (Danzhou) | 妹崽 | |
| Xuzhou | 女兒, 閨女 | |
| Yangzhou | 女兒, 姑娘 | |
| Nanjing | 女兒, 姑娘 | |
| Hefei | 女兒, 丫頭 | |
| Nantong | 丫頭 | |
| Malaysia | 女兒 | |
| Singapore | 女兒 | |
| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 女兒, 姑娘兒 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 女 |
| Hong Kong | 女, 女女, 阿女 | |
| Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 女, 妹仔 | |
| Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 女 | |
| Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 阿女 | |
| Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 阿女 | |
| Macau | 女 | |
| Guangzhou (Panyu) | 女 | |
| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 女 | |
| Guangzhou (Conghua) | 女 | |
| Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 女 | |
| Foshan | 女 | |
| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 女 | |
| Foshan (Shunde) | 女 | |
| Foshan (Sanshui) | 女 | |
| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 女 | |
| Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 女 | |
| Zhuhai (Qianshan) | 女 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) | 女 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen) | 女 | |
| Jiangmen (Baisha) | 女 | |
| Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 女 | |
| Taishan | 女 | |
| Kaiping (Chikan) | 女 | |
| Enping (Niujiang) | 女 | |
| Heshan (Yayao) | 女 | |
| Dongguan | 女 | |
| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 女 | |
| Shenzhen (Dapeng) | 阿女 | |
| Qingyuan | 女 | |
| Fogang | 女 | |
| Yingde (Hanguang) | 女 | |
| Yangshan | 妹仔 | |
| Lianshan (Butian) | 女 | |
| Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) | 女 | |
| Shaoguan | 女 | |
| Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 女 | |
| Renhua | 女 | |
| Lechang | 女 | |
| Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 女 | |
| Sihui | 女 | |
| Guangning | 女 | |
| Deqing | 女 | |
| Huaiji | 女 | |
| Fengkai (Nanfeng) | 女 | |
| Yunfu | 女 | |
| Xinxing | 女 | |
| Luoding | 女 | |
| Yunan (Pingtai) | 女 | |
| Yangjiang | 桓仔, 妹仔 | |
| Xinyi | 女 | |
| Maoming (Xinpo) | 女 | |
| Lianjiang | 女 | |
| Wuchuan (Wuyang) | 康女兒, 夫娘儂 | |
| Nanning | 女 | |
| Wuzhou | 女 | |
| Yulin | 女 | |
| Hepu (Lianzhou) | 女 | |
| Guiping | 女 | |
| Mengshan (Xihe) | 女 | |
| Guigang (Nanjiang) | 女 | |
| Beiliu (Tangliao) | 女 | |
| Baise | 女 | |
| Bobai | 女 | |
| Lingshan | 女 | |
| Pubei | 女 | |
| Qinzhou | 女 | |
| Beihai | 女 | |
| Beihai (Nankang) | 女 | |
| Beihai (Yingpan) | 女 | |
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 女, 妹仔 | |
| Ningming | 女 | |
| Hengxian | 女 | |
| Hezhou (Pumen) | 女仔 | |
| Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 女 | |
| Danzhou | 女 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 女 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 女 | |
| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 女 | |
| Móng Cái | 女 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 女, 姑娘 |
| Lichuan | 女 | |
| Pingxiang | 女, 妹仔 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 妹仔 |
| Xingning | 妹哩 | |
| Dabu (Xihe) | 妹兒, 女 | |
| Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 阿女 | |
| Huiyang | 妹子 | |
| Huidong (Daling) | 妹仔 | |
| Dongguan (Qingxi) | 妹主 | |
| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 妹主 | |
| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 妹子 | |
| Wuhua (Shuizhai) | 妹哩 | |
| Wuhua (Huacheng) | 妹哩 | |
| Wuhua (Changbu) | 妹哩 | |
| Wuhua (Mianyang) | 妹哩 | |
| Heyuan (Bendihua) | 阿女 | |
| Wengyuan | 妹子 | |
| Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 妹子 | |
| Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 妹仔 | |
| Liannan | 妹子 | |
| Conghua (Lütian) | 女 | |
| Jiexi | 妹 | |
| Luhe | 妹仔, 阿女 | |
| Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 阿女 | |
| Changting | 妹子, 女 | |
| Wuping | 妹子 | |
| Wuping (Yanqian) | 女哩 | |
| Wuping (Pingyu) | 妹子 | |
| Liancheng | 妹子娘 | |
| Ninghua | 女 | |
| Yudu | 女, 女子 | |
| Ningdu | 女 | |
| Ruijin | 女, 女子 | |
| Shicheng | 女 | |
| Shangyou (Shexi) | 女 | |
| Tonggu (Sandu) | 妹子 | |
| Ganzhou (Panlong) | 女 | |
| Dayu | 女哩 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 妹仔, 妹子 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 妹仔, 妹子 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 妹仔, 妹子 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 妹, 妹子, 細妹 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 妹仔, 妹子 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 阿女 | |
| Hong Kong | 妹子 | |
| Yangxi (Tangkou) | 妹子 | |
| Yangchun (Sanjia) | 女 | |
| Xinyi (Sihe) | 女 | |
| Xinyi (Qianpai) | 女 | |
| Gaozhou (Xindong) | 女 | |
| Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 女 | |
| Huazhou (Xin'an) | 女子 | |
| Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 妹𧊅, 女子 | |
| Lianjiang (Qingping) | 女 | |
| Mengshan (Xihe) | 妹子 | |
| Luchuan | 女 | |
| Luchuan (Daqiao) | 女 | |
| Bobai (Shahe) | 女 | |
| Beiliu (Tang'an) | 妹 | |
| Mashan (Pianlian) | 妹子 | |
| Sabah (Bao'an) | 妹子 | |
| Sabah (Longchuan) | 妹哩 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (Dabu) | 妹 | |
| Senai (Huiyang) | 妹子 | |
| Singkawang | 妹子 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 女 |
| Shexian | 女 | |
| Tunxi | 囡, 囡囝 | |
| Xiuning | 囡兒 | |
| Yixian | 囡兒 | |
| Qimen | 女, 女兒 | |
| Wuyuan | 女, 女兒, 囡 | |
| Fuliang | 女崽 | |
| Dexing | 𡚴姑 | |
| Jingde | 女伲 | |
| Shitai (Xianyu) | 女兒 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 閨女, 姑娘, 妮子 |
| Pingyao | 閨女, 女子 | |
| Xinzhou | 閨女 | |
| Hohhot | 閨女, 女子 | |
| Zhangjiakou | 閨女 | |
| Handan | 閨女 | |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 阿娘囝 |
| Jian'ou (Dikou) | 娘囝 | |
| Songxi | 阿娘囝 | |
| Zhenghe | 阿娘囝 | |
| Zhenghe (Zhenqian) | 娘囝 | |
| Jianyang | 阿娘囝 | |
| Wuyishan | 阿娘囝 | |
| Pucheng (Shibei) | 阿娘囝 | |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 諸娘囝 |
| Changle | 諸娘囝 | |
| Fuqing | 諸娘囝 | |
| Yongtai | 諸娘囝 | |
| Gutian | 諸娘囝 | |
| Pingnan | 諸娘囝 | |
| Fu'an | 諸娘囝 | |
| Ningde | 諸母囝 | |
| Shouning | 諸母囝 | |
| Zhouning | 諸娘囝 | |
| Fuding | 諸母囝 | |
| Matsu | 諸娘囝 | |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 查某囝, 查某仔 |
| Quanzhou | 查某仔 | |
| Yongchun | 查某囝 | |
| Zhangzhou | 查某仔, 灶雞 | |
| Zhangzhou (Changtai) | 查某仔 | |
| Pinghe | 查某囝, 查某仔 Xiazhai, Jiufeng, Luxi | |
| Zhangpu | 查某仔 | |
| Dongshan | 查囝 | |
| Taipei | 查某囝 | |
| New Taipei (Sanxia) | 查某囝 | |
| Kaohsiung | 查某囡仔, 查某囝 | |
| Yilan | 查某囝 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 查某囝 | |
| Taichung | 查某囝 | |
| Taichung (Wuqi) | 查某囝 | |
| Tainan | 查某囝 | |
| Taitung | 查某囝 | |
| Hsinchu | 查某囝 | |
| Kinmen | 查某囡仔 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 查某囝 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 查某囝, 查某仔 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 查某囝 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 查某仔, 查某囝 | |
| Longyan | 查某仔 | |
| Zhangping | 查某仔 | |
| Zhangping (Yongfu) | 查某仔 | |
| Datian | 阿使 | |
| Pingnan (Shangdu) | 女 | |
| Chaozhou | 走囝 | |
| Shantou | 走囝 | |
| Shantou (Chenghai) | 走囝 | |
| Jieyang | 走囝 | |
| Haifeng | 查某囝 | |
| Bangkok (Teochew) | 走囝 | |
| Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 走囝 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 查某囝, 走囝 | |
| Batam (Teochew) | 查某囝, 走囝 | |
| Pontianak (Teochew) | 查某囝 | |
| Leizhou | 查某囝 | |
| Wenchang | 查某囝 | |
| Haikou | 查某囝, 查囝 | |
| Qionghai | 查某囝 | |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 嬸娘囝 |
| Xianyou | 子囝 | |
| Min Zhong | Yong'an | 娘囝 |
| Zhongshan Min | Shaxi (Longdu) | 中母囝 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 女 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 女 |
| Shehua | Fu'an | 女 |
| Fuding | 女 | |
| Luoyuan | 女 | |
| Sanming | 女 | |
| Shunchang | 女 | |
| Hua'an | 妹仔 | |
| Guixi (Zhangping) | 女 | |
| Cangnan | 女 | |
| Jingning | 女 | |
| Lishui | 女 | |
| Longyou | 女 | |
| Chaozhou | 女 | |
| Fengshun | 女 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 囡兒, 囡 dated, 囡兒大細 dated, 小鬼丫頭 endearing |
| Shanghai (Chongming) | 丫頭 | |
| Suzhou | 囡兒 | |
| Wuxi | 囡兒 | |
| Danyang | 女兒 | |
| Hangzhou | 女兒 | |
| Ningbo | 囡 | |
| Wenzhou | 奶兒 | |
| Jinhua | 囡兒, 囡, 女兒 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 女, 妹子 |
| Xiangtan | 女, 妹唧 | |
| Loudi | 女 | |
| Shuangfeng | 女 | |
| Jiangyong | 女 | |
| Quanzhou | 女崽 | |
Pronunciation 2
Noun
妹子
- (Xiang, Zhao'an Hakka, endearing) little girl
- (neologism, colloquial) young female (usually one who is intimate to the speaker), babe; girlfriend
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 女孩子 (“girl”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 女孩, 女孩子, 女童 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 女孩兒, 小女孩兒, 小姑娘, 小閨女, 小丫頭, 妞兒, 小妞兒 |
| Taiwan | 女孩, 女孩子 | |
| Weifang (Weicheng) | 閨女兒, 小妮兒 | |
| Weifang (Fangzi) | 小閨女 | |
| Weifang (Hanting) | 小閨女 | |
| Changyi | 閨女, 小嫚兒 | |
| Gaomi | 小嫚兒 | |
| Zhucheng | 小閨女子兒 | |
| Anqiu | 閨女 | |
| Changle | 閨女, 妮兒 | |
| Linqu | 閨女 | |
| Qingzhou | 小閨女, 小閨妮兒 | |
| Shouguang | 妮子 | |
| Wulian | 識字班 | |
| Jinan | 小閨女兒, 小妮兒 | |
| Kaifeng | 女孩兒 | |
| Xi'an | 女子娃, 女子, 女娃子 | |
| Wuhan | 女伢, 姑娘伢 | |
| Chengdu | 女娃子, 女娃兒, 女娃娃 | |
| Guilin | 女把爺 | |
| Guanyang | 妹崽家 | |
| Yangzhou | 女霞子 | |
| Xinghua | 姑娘, 丫頭, 外家裡 | |
| Hefei | 丫頭 | |
| Yanping | 女子崽 | |
| Singapore | 女孩子 | |
| Dagudi (Maliba) | 小姑娘 | |
| Reshuitang (Longling) | 小姑娘 | |
| Mae Salong (Lancang) | 小姑娘 | |
| Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 小姑娘 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 女仔, 細路女 child |
| Hong Kong | 女仔, 細路女 child | |
| Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 女仔 | |
| Macau | 女仔 | |
| Guangzhou (Panyu) | 女仔 | |
| Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 女仔 | |
| Foshan | 女仔 | |
| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 女仔 | |
| Foshan (Shunde) | 女仔 | |
| Foshan (Sanshui) | 女仔 | |
| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 女仔 | |
| Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 女仔 | |
| Zhuhai (Qianshan) | 女仔 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) | 女仔 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen) | 女仔 | |
| Jiangmen (Baisha) | 女仔 | |
| Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 女仔 | |
| Taishan | 女仔, 細路女 child, 細民女 child | |
| Kaiping (Chikan) | 女仔, 細佬女 child, 細民女 child | |
| Enping (Niujiang) | 女仔 | |
| Heshan (Yayao) | 女仔 | |
| Dongguan | 女仔 | |
| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 婦娘妹 | |
| Qingyuan | 女仔 | |
| Fogang | 女仔 | |
| Yingde (Hanguang) | 女仔 | |
| Yangshan | 妹仔 | |
| Lianshan (Butian) | 妹仔兒 | |
| Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) | 女仔 | |
| Shaoguan | 女仔 | |
| Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 女仔, 妹仔 | |
| Renhua | 女仔 | |
| Lechang | 女仔 | |
| Yangjiang | 妹, 妹仔 | |
| Nanning | 女仔, 妹仔, 妹丁 | |
| Dongxing | 妹仔 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 女仔 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 女仔 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 女崽子 |
| Pengze | 女妹 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 細妹仔 |
| Xingning | 細妹哩 | |
| Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 女仔 | |
| Huidong (Daling) | 阿僬妹仔 | |
| Dongguan (Qingxi) | 僬妹 | |
| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 老妹仔 | |
| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 女仔, 僬妹仔 | |
| Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 細妹子 | |
| Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 細妹仔 | |
| Conghua (Lütian) | 妹仔 | |
| Changting | 細妹子 | |
| Wuping | 細妹子 | |
| Wuping (Pingyu) | 細妹子 | |
| Liancheng | 妹子人 | |
| Ninghua | 女子薩 | |
| Ruijin | 女客子, 細女子 | |
| Shicheng | 細女女子 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 細妹仔 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 細妹仔 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 細妹仔 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 細妹 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 細妹仔, 細妹 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 妹子, 妹子人 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 妮子, 女娃娃 |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 阿娘囝仔 |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 諸娘囝 |
| Matsu | 諸娘囝 | |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 查某囡仔 |
| Xiamen (Tong'an) | 查某囡仔 | |
| Quanzhou | 查某囡仔 | |
| Zhangzhou | 查某囡仔, 查某嬰 | |
| Taipei | 查某囡仔 | |
| New Taipei (Sanxia) | 查某囡仔 | |
| Kaohsiung | 查某囝 | |
| Yilan | 查某囡仔 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 查某囡仔 | |
| Taichung | 查某囡仔 | |
| Tainan | 查某囡仔 | |
| Hsinchu | 查某囡仔 | |
| Kinmen | 查某囡仔 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 查某囡仔 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 查某囡仔 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 查某囡仔 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 查某囡仔 | |
| Chaozhou | 諸娘囝 | |
| Shantou | 諸娘囝, 查某囝 | |
| Shantou (Chenghai) | 諸娘囝 | |
| Jieyang | 諸娘囝 | |
| Lufeng | 查某囡仔 | |
| Haifeng | 查某囡仔 | |
| Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 查某囝 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 查某囝 | |
| Leizhou | 查某囝 | |
| Wenchang | 查某囝 | |
| Haikou | 查某囝 | |
| Zhongshan Min | Shaxi (Longdu) | 女囝 |
| Waxiang | Guzhang (Gaofeng) | 女子 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 女小囡, 小鬼丫頭 |
| Shanghai (Chongming) | 丫頭, 小娘 | |
| Suzhou | 小娘兒, 女小干 | |
| Ningbo | 小娘, 小娘屄, 小娘頭, 娘子 | |
| Wenzhou | 女兒, 媛子兒 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 妹子, 細妹子, 妹伢子 |
| Shuangfeng | 妹唧, 細妹唧 | |
- (young female): (jocular variant) 妹紙／妹纸 (mèizhǐ), 妹汁
Dialectal synonyms of 女朋友 (“girlfriend”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 女朋友, 女友 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 女朋友 |
| Taiwan | 女朋友, 女友, 馬子 humorous or derogatory | |
| Chengdu | 女娃子, 女娃娃, 女娃兒, 盤子 | |
| Guilin | 𧊅 | |
| Xuzhou | 女朋友 | |
| Nanjing | 女朋友, 攀西 | |
| Singapore | 女朋友 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 女朋友, 女 |
| Hong Kong | 女朋友, 女友, 女, 女女, 菜 derogatory | |
| Taishan | 女朋友, 女 | |
| Dongguan | 皮油 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 女朋友 | |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 細妹朋友, 女朋友 |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 細妹朋友, 女朋友 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 細妹朋友, 女朋友 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 細妹朋友, 女朋友 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 妹子朋友, 女朋友 | |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 女朋友 |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 女朋友 |
| Shishi | 女朋友 | |
| Taipei | 姼仔 GT | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 查某朋友 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 查某朋友 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 女朋友, 查某朋友 | |
| Chaozhou | 女朋友 | |
| Haifeng | 女朋友 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 查某朋友 | |
| Leizhou | 女朋友 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 女朋友 |
| Suzhou | 女朋友 | |
| Hangzhou | 女朋友 | |
| Ningbo | 女朋友 | |
| Zhoushan | 女朋友 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 妹子 |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | |