女士

nǚ shì
HSK 5
lady, madam
noun
Measure words:个 gè

Example Sentences

这位女士是我的母亲。
zhèwèi nǚshì shì wǒde mǔqīn 。
This lady is my mother.
请问，您是哪里来的女士？
qǐngwèn ， nín shì nǎlǐ lái de nǚshì ？
Excuse me, where are you from, madam?
那位女士的行为非常礼貌。
nàwèi nǚshì de xíngwéi fēicháng lǐmào 。
That lady's behavior is very polite.

Individual Characters

女nǚ
士shì
member of the senior ministerial class (old)

Same Characters, Different Readings

女士nu shì
lady, madam, Miss, Ms

Words with similar meanings

女士们nǚshìmén
ladies
A more plural term that refers to multiple ladies.
小姐xiǎojiě
miss
A more casual or younger term for a woman or girl.
夫人fūrén
madam
A term that can denote a woman of higher social standing or respect.

Words Starting With 女

女儿nǚ ér
daughter
女人nǚ rén
woman

Words Ending With 士

博士bó shì
doctor; court academician (in feudal China); Ph.D.
硕士shuò shì
master's degree; learned person
人士rén shì
person; figure; public figure
绅士shēn shì
gentleman

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Family & Relationships
Immediate and extended family terms, romantic relationships, friendships.
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Names, nationalities, and basic self-introduction phrases.
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Pronouns & Personal References
I, you, he, she, they, self-referential terms, and polite forms of address.