女友 (nǚ yǒu) — girlfriend

Definition

Refers specifically to a romantic girlfriend — a woman one is dating or in a relationship with, not just a female friend. The male counterpart is 男友.

noun
girlfriend
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 女友
    Tā zuó tiān dài nǚ yǒu lái jiàn wǒ men le.
    He brought his girlfriend to meet us yesterday.
  • 女友
    Wǒ hé nǚ yǒu yì qǐ kàn le nà bù diàn yǐng.
    My girlfriend and I watched that movie together.
  • 女友
    Tā de nǚ yǒu shì gè hěn wēn róu de rén.
    His girlfriend is a very gentle person.

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