女性 (nǚ xìng) — woman; the female sex
Definition
女性 (nǚxìng) means 'women' or 'the female sex' as a category — more formal than the everyday 女人 ('a woman / women') and broader in scope.
noun
womanthe female sex
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 女性。Gōng sī de hěn duō nǚ xìng dōu hěn yǒu néng lì.Many women in the company are very capable.
- 女性。nǚ xìng Yīng gāi shòu dào tóng yàng de zūn zhòng.Women should receive the same respect.
- 女性。Zhè wèi nǚ xìng de yǎn jiǎng hěn jīng cǎi.This woman's speech was brilliant.
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