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Chinese symbol for “housekeeper”

女管家
nǚ guǎn jiā
housekeeper

The closest CC-CEDICT match for housekeeper is 女管家 (nǚ guǎn jiā), defined as: housekeeper.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

女 nǚ
woman, girl; female
radical 38 ⼥ · 3 strokes
管 guǎn
tube, pipe, duct; to manage, to control
radical 118 ⽵ · 14 strokes
家 jiā
house, home, residence; family
radical 40 ⼧ · 10 strokes

Other Chinese words for “housekeeper”

WordPinyinMeaning
保姆bǎo mǔnanny; babysitter; housekeeper
管家guǎn jiā(old) butler; steward; manager; administrator; housekeeper
佣妇 (傭婦)yōng fùmaid; female servant
男管家nán guǎn jiābutler; majordomo

Related words

Other words that share a character with 女管家.

WordPinyinMeaning
女人nǚ rénwoman
女性nǚ xìngwoman; the female sex
女儿 (女兒)nǚ érdaughter
女孩nǚ háigirl; lass
妇女 (婦女)fù nǚwoman
管理guǎn lǐto supervise; to manage
尽管 (儘管)jǐn guǎndespite; although
不管bù guǎnnot to be concerned; regardless of
国家 (國家)guó jiācountry; nation; state

See also: Japanese symbol for “housekeeper”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.