"Maid" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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侍女 shì nu:3 maid
丫鬟 yā huan servant girl / maid
女佣 nu:3 yōng (female) maid
丫环 yā huan servant girl / maid
女仆 nu:3 pú female servant / maid
婐 wǒ maid
佣妇 yōng fù maid / female servant / domestic worker / domestic helper / housekeeper
宫女 gōng nu:3 palace maid / CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2],位[wei4]
七夕 Qī xī double seven festival, evening of seventh of lunar seventh month / girls' festival / Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 / are allowed their annual meeting
妖姬 yāo jī (literary) beauty (usually of a maid or concubine)
伴娘 bàn niáng bridesmaid / maid of honor / matron of honor
鹊桥 què qiáo magpie bridge across the Milky Way between Altair and Vega where Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 / are allowed an annual meeting
仕女 shì nu:3 court lady / palace maid / traditional painting of beautiful women
贞德 Zhēn dé Jeanne d'Arc (1412-1431), French heroine and liberator, executed as a witch by the Burgundians and English / also called Jehanne Darc, the Maid or Orleans, Joan of Arc or St Joan
宫人 gōng rén imperial concubine or palace maid / imperial secretary (old)
七夕节 Qī xī jié Qixi Festival or Double Seven Festival on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month / girls' festival / Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女[niu2 lang3 zhi1 nu:3] are allowed their annual meeting
牵牛星 Qiān niú xīng Altair (star) / Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女
婢 bì slave girl / maid servant
媵 yìng maid escorting bride to new home / concubine
牛郎织女 niú láng zhī nu:3 Cowherd and Weaving maid (characters in folk story) / separated lovers / Altair and Vega (stars)
织当访婢 zhī dāng fǎng bì if it's weaving, ask the maid (idiom) / when managing a matter, consult the appropriate specialist
儿女英雄传 Er2 nu:3 Yīng xióng Zhuàn The Gallant Maid, novel by Manchu-born Qing dynasty writer 文康[Wen2 Kang1]
文康 Wén Kāng Wen Kang (mid-19th century), Manchu-born novelist, author of The Gallant Maid 兒女英雄傳|儿女英雄传[Er2 nu:3 Ying1 xiong2 Zhuan4]
美汁源 Měi zhī yuán Minute Maid
耕当问奴，织当访婢 gēng dāng wèn nú , zhī dāng fǎng bì if it's plowing ask the laborer, if it's weaving ask the maid (idiom) / when managing a matter, consult the appropriate specialist
菲佣 Fēi yōng Filipino maid
美粒果 Měi lì guǒ Minute Maid (brand)
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