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woman noun—女 n (almost always used)妇 n (often used)女性 n女子 nExamples:female chicken crows at daybreak (idiom); a woman usurps authority—broken flower, withered willow (idiom); fig. fallen woman—a golden house keep one's mistress (idiom); a magnificent house built for a beloved woman—fig. a young woman is very different from the little girl she once was—white teeth and bright eyes (idiom); lovely young woman—throw amorous or flirtatious glances at sb (esp. of a woman)—Laura Ling, US-Taiwanese woman journalist imprisoned as spy by North Korea in 2009—as cold as ice and frost (idiom, usually of woman); icy manner—tease a woman by pretending to be displeased with her—"Madam" (affectionate term for an elderly woman)—(literary) (of a woman) have a graceful demeanor—elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman)—work for a living (esp. of woman needleworker)—woman of similar age one's parents (term of address used by child)—beauty unmatched in her generation (idiom); woman of peerless elegance—Hua Mulan, legendary woman warrior (c. fifth century), Northern dynasties folk hero recorded in Sui and Tang literature—white teeth and vermilion lips (idiom); lovely young woman—lit. the flowering branches sway (idiom); fig. gorgeously dressed (woman)—Euna Lee (phonetic transcription), US woman journalist imprisoned as spy by North Korea in 2009—a woman who dies fighting for her honor or follows her husband in death—favorable opportunity for an encounter with a beautiful woman—a romance where the man is significantly older than the woman—Xiao Hong (1911-1942), prominent woman writer, originally from Heilongjiang—older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker)—Euna Li, US-Korean woman journalist imprisoned as spy by North Korea in 2009—Yang Yueqing, Chinese-Canadian woman documentary film director—"leftover woman" (successful career woman who has remained single)—even heroes have a weakness for the charms of a beautiful woman [idiom.]— |