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小女

xiǎonǚ
noun #18,162

Meanings

  1. 1 my daughter (humble)
  2. 2 young girl

Examples

这是小女，今年十岁。
Zhè shì xiǎonǚ, jīnnián shí suì.
This is my daughter — she's ten this year.
小女不才，让您见笑了。
Xiǎonǚ bùcái, ràng nín jiànxiào le.
My humble daughter is unaccomplished — please pardon her.

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小女 is a humble/formal way to refer to one's own daughter when speaking to others. In modern speech, most people say 我女儿 instead. Compare: 犬子 (my humble son).

Stroke Order

小 xiǎo
女 nǚ