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玉女

yù nǚ

2-character word

What 玉女 means

1. beautiful woman
2. fairy maiden attending the Daoist immortals
3. (polite) sb else's daughter
4. Chinese dodder (Cuscuta chinensis), plant whose seeds are used for TCM

The characters in 玉女

• 玉yùjade
• 女nǚfemale; woman; daughter

Words containing 玉女

• 金童玉女jīn tóng yù nǚlit. golden boys and jade maidens (idiom); attendants of the Daoist immortals…

Sounds the same

Read yù nǚ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 欲女sex-crazed woman

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