姑娘

gūniang

girl; young woman; young lady

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  • 姑姑gūgupaternal auntB6
  • 姑且gūqiěfor the time beingB7
  • 新娘xīnniángbrideB5
  • niángmotherB7

See it in sentences

这个姑娘很爱笑。

This girl loves to smile.

姑娘们都在跳舞。

The girls are all dancing.