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Chinese symbol for “woman”

女人
nǚ rén
woman

The closest CC-CEDICT match for woman is 女人 (nǚ rén), defined as: woman.

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
人 rén
man, person; people
radical 9 ⼈ · 2 strokes

Other Chinese words for “woman”

WordPinyinMeaning
女性nǚ xìngwoman; the female sex
妇女 (婦女)fù nǚwoman
女子nǚ zǐwoman; female
姬jīwoman; concubine
妇 (婦)fùwoman

Related words

Other words that share a character with 女人.

WordPinyinMeaning
女性nǚ xìngwoman; the female sex
女儿 (女兒)nǚ érdaughter
女孩nǚ háigirl; lass
妇女 (婦女)fù nǚwoman
人民rén mínthe people
人们 (人們)rén menpeople
有人yǒu rénsomeone; people
人口rén kǒupopulation; people

See also: Japanese symbol for “woman”.

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.