宮女

See also: 宫女

Chinese

		palace; uterus	female; woman; daughter
trad. (宮女)		宮	女
simp. (宫女)		宫	女

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gōngnǚ

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄥㄋㄩˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gung¹ neoi^5-2
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kiûng-ńg

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: gōngnǚ
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥㄋㄩˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gongneu
  - IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ ny²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: gōngnǚr
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥㄋㄩˇㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gongneuel
  - IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ nyəɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gung¹ neoi^5-2
  - Yale: gūng néui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gung¹ noey^5-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: gung¹ nêu²
  - IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ nɵy̯¹³⁻³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kiûng-ńg
  - Hakka Romanization System: giung´ ng`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: giung¹ ng³
  - IPA: /ki̯uŋ²⁴ ŋ̍³¹/

Noun

宮女

(historical) lady-in-waiting within the palace; palace maid

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (宮女):

→ Japanese: 宮 (きゅう)女 (じょ) (kyūjo)
→ Korean: 궁녀 (宮女, gungnyeo)
→ Vietnamese: cung nữ (宮女)

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