HSK 5 vocabulary › 姑娘
姑娘
姑娘 in English: girl; young woman
gū niang
girl; young woman
How to pronounce 姑娘
gū niang (without tone marks: gu niang). gū is a first (high, level) tone; niang is a neutral (light, short) tone.
Characters in 姑娘
姑 gū
paternal aunt; husband's sister; husband's mother (old)
paternal aunt; husband's sister; husband's mother (old)
娘 niang
mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate
mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate
Related words
| 姑姑 | gū gu | paternal aunt | HSK 5 |
| 姑且 | gū qiě | for the time being; tentatively | HSK 6 |
| 新娘 | xīn niáng | bride | HSK 6 |