女朋友
Chinese
editfemale; woman; daughter | friend; boyfriend or girlfriend; partner | ||
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trad. (女朋友) | 女 | 朋友 | |
simp. #(女朋友) | 女 | 朋友 |
Etymology
editMost likely a calque of English girlfriend.
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): neoi5 pang4 jau5
- (Taishan, Wiktionary): nui2 pang3 yiu3
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ńg-phèn-yû
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien, POJ): lú-pêng-iú
- (Teochew, Peng'im): neng2 pêng5 iu2
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6gniu-ban-yeu
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄩˇ ㄆㄥˊ ˙ㄧㄡ
- Tongyong Pinyin: nyǔpéngyo̊u
- Wade–Giles: nü3-pʻêng2-yu5
- Yale: nyǔ-péng-you
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: neuperng.iou
- Palladius: нюйпэнъю (njujpɛnʺju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ny²¹⁴⁻²¹ pʰɤŋ³⁵ joʊ̯³/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄩˇ ㄆㄥˊ ㄧㄡˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: nyǔpéngyǒu
- Wade–Giles: nü3-pʻêng2-yu3
- Yale: nyǔ-péng-yǒu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: neuperngyeou
- Palladius: нюйпэнъю (njujpɛnʺju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ny²¹⁴⁻²¹ pʰɤŋ³⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: neoi5 pang4 jau5
- Yale: néuih pàhng yáuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: noey5 pang4 jau5
- Guangdong Romanization: nêu5 peng4 yeo5
- Sinological IPA (key): /nɵy̯¹³ pʰɐŋ²¹ jɐu̯¹³/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: nui2 pang3 yiu3
- Sinological IPA (key): /ⁿdui⁵⁵ pʰaŋ²² jiu²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ńg-phèn-yû
- Hakka Romanization System: ngˋ penˇ iuˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: ng3 pen2 yiu1
- Sinological IPA: /ŋ̍³¹ pʰen¹¹ i̯u²⁴/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ńg-phèn-yû
- Hakka Romanization System: ngˋ penˇ (r)iuˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: ng3 pen2 yiu1
- Sinological IPA: /ŋ̍³¹ pʰen¹¹ (j)i̯u²⁴/
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lú-pêng-iú
- Tâi-lô: lú-pîng-iú
- Phofsit Daibuun: lw'peng'iuo
- IPA (Xiamen): /lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² iu⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /lu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² iu⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ piɪŋ¹³⁻²² iu⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ piɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ iu⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /lu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ piɪŋ²³⁻³³ iu⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: neng2 pêng5 iu2
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: nṳ́ng phêng iú
- Sinological IPA (key): /nɯŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ pʰeŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ iu⁵²/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
Noun
edit女朋友
- girlfriend (Classifier: 個/个 m c)
Synonyms
editDialectal synonyms of 女朋友 (“girlfriend”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 女朋友, 女友 | |
Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 女朋友 |
Taiwan | 女朋友, 女友, 馬子 humorous or derogatory | |
Singapore | 女朋友 | |
Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 女朋友 |
Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 女娃子, 女娃娃, 女娃兒, 盤子 |
Guilin | 𧊅 | |
Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 女朋友, 攀西 |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 女朋友, 女 |
Hong Kong | 女朋友, 女友, 女, 女女, 菜 derogatory | |
Taishan | 女朋友, 女 | |
Dongguan | 皮油 | |
Singapore (Guangfu) | 女朋友 | |
Hakka | Meixian | 女朋友 |
Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 細妹朋友, 女朋友 | |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 細妹朋友, 女朋友 | |
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 細妹朋友, 女朋友 | |
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 細妹朋友, 女朋友 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 妹子朋友, 女朋友 | |
Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 女朋友 |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 女朋友 |
Shishi | 女朋友 | |
Taipei | 姼仔 GT | |
Penang (Hokkien) | 查某朋友 | |
Singapore (Hokkien) | 查某朋友 | |
Manila (Hokkien) | 女朋友, 查某朋友 | |
Chaozhou | 女朋友 | |
Haifeng | 女朋友 | |
Singapore (Teochew) | 查某朋友 | |
Leizhou | 女朋友 | |
Singapore (Hainanese) | 女朋友 | |
Wu | Shanghai | 女朋友 |
Suzhou | 女朋友 | |
Hangzhou | 女朋友 | |
Ningbo | 女朋友 | |
Zhoushan | 女朋友 | |
Xiang | Changsha | 妹子 |
Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) |
Coordinate terms
edit- 男朋友 (nánpéngyou)
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- zh:Love
- zh:Female people