修女 xiū nǚ ㄒㄧㄡ ㄋㄩˇ sau1 neoi5 流利級 · Level 5
- nun or sister (of the Roman Catholic or Greek Orthodox churches)
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修
- 保修 bǎo xiū ㄅㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄡ bou2 sau1 to promise to keep sth in good repair
- 修建 xiū jiàn ㄒㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄢˋ sau1 gin3 to build
- 修复 修復 xiū fù ㄒㄧㄡ ㄈㄨˋ sau1 fuk6 to restore; to renovate
- 修改 xiū gǎi ㄒㄧㄡ ㄍㄞˇ sau1 goi2 to amend
- 修正 xiū zhèng ㄒㄧㄡ ㄓㄥˋ sau1 zing3 to revise; to amend; to rectify
Show 15 more words with 修
- 修理 xiū lǐ ㄒㄧㄡ ㄌㄧˇ sau1 lei5 to repair
- 修筑 修築 xiū zhù ㄒㄧㄡ ㄓㄨˋ sau1 zuk1 to build
- 修补 修補 xiū bǔ ㄒㄧㄡ ㄅㄨˇ sau1 bou2 to mend
- 修订 修訂 xiū dìng ㄒㄧㄡ ㄉㄧㄥˋ sau1 ding3 to revise
- 修路 xiū lù ㄒㄧㄡ ㄌㄨˋ sau1 lou6 to repair a road
- 修车 修車 xiū chē ㄒㄧㄡ ㄔㄜ sau1 ce1 to repair a bike (car etc)
- 修长 修長 xiū cháng ㄒㄧㄡ ㄔㄤˊ sau1 coeng4 slender
- 修养 修養 xiū yǎng ㄒㄧㄡ ㄧㄤˇ sau1 joeng5 accomplishment
- 必修 bì xiū ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄡ bit1 sau1 (of an academic course) required
- 维修 維修 wéi xiū ㄨㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄡ wai4 sau1 maintenance (of equipment)
- 装修 裝修 zhuāng xiū ㄓㄨㄤ ㄒㄧㄡ zong1 sau1 to decorate
- 进修 進修 jìn xiū ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄡ zeon3 sau1 to undertake advanced studies
- 选修 選修 xuǎn xiū ㄒㄩㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄡ syun2 sau1 (at a school) to take as an elective
- 下修 xià xiū ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄡ haa6 sau1 to revise downward
- 主修 zhǔ xiū ㄓㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄡ zyu2 sau1 (education) to major in; major
女
- 仕女 shì nǚ ㄕˋ ㄋㄩˇ si6 neoi5 court lady
- 仙女 xiān nǚ ㄒㄧㄢ ㄋㄩˇ sin1 neoi5 fairy
- 儿女 兒女 ér nǚ ㄦˊ ㄋㄩˇ ji4 neoi5 children; sons and daughters
- 女人 nǚ rén ㄋㄩˇ ㄖㄣˊ neoi5 jan4 woman
- 女儿 女兒 nǚ ér ㄋㄩˇ ㄦˊ neoi5 ji4 daughter
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- 女士 nǚ shì ㄋㄩˇ ㄕˋ neoi5 si6 lady
- 女婿 nǚ xu ㄋㄩˇ ˙ㄒㄩ neoi5 sai3 daughter's husband; son-in-law
- 女子 nǚ zǐ ㄋㄩˇ ㄗˇ neoi5 zi2 woman
- 女性 nǚ xìng ㄋㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ neoi5 sing3 woman
- 女方 nǚ fāng ㄋㄩˇ ㄈㄤ neoi5 fong1 the bride's side (of a wedding)
- 女生 nǚ shēng ㄋㄩˇ ㄕㄥ neoi5 saang1 schoolgirl
- 妇女 婦女 fù nǚ ㄈㄨˋ ㄋㄩˇ fu5 neoi5 woman
- 子女 zǐ nǚ ㄗˇ ㄋㄩˇ zi2 neoi5 children; sons and daughters
- 孙女 孫女 sūn nǚ ㄙㄨㄣ ㄋㄩˇ syun1 neoi5 son's daughter
- 少女 shào nǚ ㄕㄠˋ ㄋㄩˇ siu3 neoi5 girl
- 母女 mǔ nǚ ㄇㄨˇ ㄋㄩˇ mou5 neoi5 mother and daughter
- 父女 fù nǚ ㄈㄨˋ ㄋㄩˇ fu6 neoi5 father and daughter
- 男女 nán nǚ ㄋㄢˊ ㄋㄩˇ naam4 neoi5 male-female
- 美女 měi nǚ ㄇㄟˇ ㄋㄩˇ mei5 neoi5 beautiful woman
- 处女 處女 chǔ nǚ ㄔㄨˇ ㄋㄩˇ cyu2 neoi5 virgin; maiden
Idioms with these characters
- 不修边幅 不修邊幅 bù xiū biān fú ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄡ ㄅㄧㄢ ㄈㄨˊ bat1 sau1 bin1 fuk1 not care about one's appearance (idiom)
- 净心修身 凈心修身 jìng xīn xiū shēn ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄡ ㄕㄣ zing6 sam1 sau1 san1 to have an untroubled heart and behave morally (idiom)
- 年久失修 nián jiǔ shī xiū ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄕ ㄒㄧㄡ nin4 gau2 sat1 sau1 old and in a state of disrepair (idiom)
- 红男绿女 紅男綠女 hóng nán lǜ nǚ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄌㄩˋ ㄋㄩˇ hung4 naam4 luk6 neoi5 young people decked out in gorgeous clothes (idiom)
- 金童玉女 jīn tóng yù nǚ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄩˋ ㄋㄩˇ gam1 tung4 juk6 neoi5 lit. golden boys and jade maidens (idiom)
- 绿女红男 綠女紅男 lǜ nǚ hóng nán ㄌㄩˋ ㄋㄩˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄋㄢˊ luk6 neoi5 hung4 naam4 young people decked out in gorgeous clothes (idiom)
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- 男扮女装 男扮女裝 nán bàn nǚ zhuāng ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄢˋ ㄋㄩˇ ㄓㄨㄤ naam4 baan6 neoi5 zong1 (of a man) to dress as a woman (idiom)
- 男欢女爱 男歡女愛 nán huān nǚ ài ㄋㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄢ ㄋㄩˇ ㄞˋ naam4 fun1 neoi5 oi3 passionate love (idiom)
- 男尊女卑 nán zūn nǚ bēi ㄋㄢˊ ㄗㄨㄣ ㄋㄩˇ ㄅㄟ naam4 zyun1 neoi5 bei1 to regard men as superior to women (idiom)
- 女扮男装 女扮男裝 nǚ bàn nán zhuāng ㄋㄩˇ ㄅㄢˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄤ neoi5 baan6 naam4 zong1 (of a woman) to dress as a man (idiom)
- 女生外向 nǚ shēng wài xiàng ㄋㄩˇ ㄕㄥ ㄨㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ neoi5 saang1 ngoi6 hoeng3 a woman is born to leave her family (idiom)
- 酸儿辣女 酸兒辣女 suān ér là nǚ ㄙㄨㄢ ㄦˊ ㄌㄚˋ ㄋㄩˇ syun1 ji4 laat6 neoi5 if a woman likes to eat sour during pregnancy, she will have a boy; if she likes to eat spicy, she will have a girl (idiom)
- 望女成凤 望女成鳳 wàng nǚ chéng fèng ㄨㄤˋ ㄋㄩˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄥˋ mong6 neoi5 sing4 fung6 lit. to hope one's daughter becomes a phoenix (idiom)
Example sentences
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特 蕾 莎 修女 被 授予 诺贝尔奖 諾貝爾獎 。
Mother Teresa was given the Nobel prize.
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修女 从 從 黑色 裙子 的 褶皱 褶皺 间 間 掏出 剪刀 ， 熟练 熟練 地 将 將 彩色 纸 紙 剪成 长 長 而 窄 的 纸条 紙條 ， 让 讓 我们 我們 可以 把 这些 這些 纸条 紙條 编成 編成 纸 紙 地毯 。
From between the pleats of her black skirt, the nun brought out scissors and deftly cut coloured paper into long, narrow strips, which we could then braid into a paper rug.
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