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Examples:girl adopted ina family as future daughter-in-law—fig. a young woman is very different from the little girl she once was—betel nut beauty: a skimpily-dressed, attractive girl who sells betel nut from a glass-walled roadside booth (Taiwan)—the prettiest girl in the class—(slang) reject a guy or a girl—The White Haired Girl (1950), one of the first PRC films—as lithe as a swallow (of athlete or beautiful girl)—a young virgin (boy or girl)—in folk stories, a beautiful girl who will seduce you then reveal herself as a ghost—honey (endearment in addressing a little girl)—(old) girl trafficked ina brothel to work as prostitute—girl wth undesirable personality traits such as materialism and self-centeredness, supposedly stereotypical of Hong Kong girls (slang)—(of a girl) in the prime of youth—older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker)—When the girl smiles, the matchmaker's job is half done. [idiom.]—lit. a girl changes eighteen times between childhood and womanhood [idiom.]—when a girl is of age, she must be married off [idiom.]— |