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妇女

婦女
fùnǚ
noun HSK 6 #3,510

Measure Word

一位妇女 wèi

Meanings

  1. 1 woman; women (formal/collective)

Characters

妇
fù
woman; married woman
女
nǚ
woman; female
Women - a formal term for women collectively.

Examples

HSK 2
三八妇女节快乐！
Sānbāfùnǚjié kuàilè!
Happy International Women's Day!
HSK 4
妇女在社会中发挥着重要作用。
Fùnǚ zài shèhuì zhōng fāhuī zhe zhòngyào zuòyòng.
Women play an important role in society.
HSK 7-9
妇女权益需要得到保护。
Fùnǚ quányì xūyào dédào bǎohù.
Women's rights need to be protected.

Tips

culture
三八妇女节 (March 8, International Women's Day) is a half-day holiday for women in China. Many companies give female employees gifts or half a day off. The term 妇女 is formal; in daily speech, 女性 or 女人 is more common.

Stroke Order

妇 fù
女 nǚ