How common it is
女人 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say nǚrén slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
女人可以用来指代成年女性，也可以用于描述职业身份。
nǚrén kěyǐ láiyòng zhǐdài chéngnián nǚrén, yěkě yúyù miáo shì zhuōnéng fēnyíng.
女人 can be used to refer to adult women or describe occupational identities.
Context note
这个词常用于描述家庭成员、职业角色或日常对话中的女性。
zhè gè cí cháng yòng yú miáo shù jiātíng yuánchéng, zhuōnéng juéqiè huò qì ráodà huà zhōng de nǚrén.
This word is commonly used to describe family members, occupational roles, or women in everyday conversations.
5 examples
我的妈妈是个女人。
wǒ de mā ma shì gè nǚ rén。
My mother is a woman.
她是一位医生，也是个女人。
tā shì yí wèi yī shēng， yě shì gè nǚ rén。
She is a doctor and also a woman.
我的邻居是个女人。
wǒ de lín jū shì gè nǚ rén。
My neighbor is a woman.
她喜欢读书，是个女人。
tā xǐ huan dú shū， shì gè nǚ rén。
She likes reading books and is a woman.
我的姐姐是个女人。
wǒ de jiě jie shì gè nǚ rén。
My sister is a woman.
5 mini stories
妈妈是医生，也是个女人。她很善良。
mā ma shì yī shēng， yě shì gè nǚ rén。 tā hěn shàn liáng。
Mom is a doctor and also a woman. She is very kind.
我的邻居是个女人，她喜欢养花。
wǒ de lín jū shì gè nǚ rén， tā xǐ huan yǎng huā。
My neighbor is a woman, she likes to grow flowers.
姐姐是个女人，也是个老师。
jiě jie shì gè nǚ rén， yě shì gè lǎo shī。
Sister is a woman and also a teacher.
她喜欢读书，是个女人。她很聪明。
tā xǐ huan dú shū， shì gè nǚ rén。 tā hěn cōng ming。
She likes reading books, she is a woman. She is very smart.
妈妈是医生，也是个女人。她工作努力。
mā ma shì yī shēng， yě shì gè nǚ rén。 tā gōng zuò nǔ lì。
Mom is a doctor and also a woman. She works hard.