niáng

Traditional: 娘

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Translation

mother; young woman (bound morpheme)

Stroke order

Stroke order for 娘

Examples

That young woman is my younger sister.

yuánsàn

Several young women are strolling in the park.

The bride is very beautiful.

chú

His mother is cooking in the kitchen.

The bride is very beautiful.

娘 (niáng) is a bound morpheme for mother or young woman; with 姑 it forms 姑娘 (gūniáng), young woman.

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This word is part of lesson 106.