妞儿 (niū ér) — girl (colloquial, northern dialect)

Definition

A casual, northern-dialect word for 'little girl' or 'lass' — warmer and more familiar than the standard 女孩.

noun
girl (colloquial, northern dialect)
Measure word ·

Examples

  • Nà ge xiǎo niū ér zhēn kě ài.
    That little girl is really cute.
  • 妞儿
    Tā jiā de niū ér jīn nián wǔ suì le.
    His little girl is five years old this year.
  • 妞儿
    Liǎng gè niū ér zài gōng yuán lǐ wán.
    Two girls are playing in the park.

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