干物女
gān wù nu:3
Pinyin

Definition

干物女
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gān wù nu:3
  1. single girl who is not interested in relationships, living a lackadaisical life (loanword from Japanese "himono onna")

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

nu:3
  1. 1 female
  2. 2 woman
  3. 3 daughter
nu:3 rén
  1. 1 woman
nu:3 ér
  1. 1 daughter
nu:3 yǒu
  1. 1 girlfriend
nu:3 hái
  1. 1 girl
  2. 2 lass
nu:3 shēng
  1. 1 schoolgirl
  2. 2 female student
  3. 3 girl
lǐ wù
  1. 1 gift
  2. 2 present
  3. 3 CL:件[jiàn],個|个[gè],份[fèn]
měi nu:3
  1. 1 beautiful woman
chǔ nu:3
  1. 1 virgin
  2. 2 maiden
  3. 3 inaugural
shí wù
  1. 1 food
  2. 2 CL:種|种[zhǒng]
qián kūn
  1. 1 yin and yang
  2. 2 heaven and earth
  3. 3 the universe
shì wù
  1. 1 thing
  2. 2 object
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
rén wù
  1. 1 person
  2. 2 character (in a play, novel etc)
  3. 3 protagonist
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
xiān nu:3
  1. 1 fairy
ér nu:3
  1. 1 children
  2. 2 sons and daughters
Lì wù pǔ
  1. 1 Liverpool (England)
shèng nu:3
  1. 1 "leftover woman" (successful career woman who has remained single)
dòng wù
  1. 1 animal
  2. 2 CL:隻|只[zhī],群[qún],個|个[gè]
dòng wù yuán
  1. 1 zoo
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
huà hé wù
  1. 1 chemical compound

Idioms (20)

一物降一物
yī wù xiáng yī wù
  1. 1 lit. one object bests another object
  2. 2 every item has a weakness (idiom)
  3. 3 there is a rock to every scissor, a scissor to every paper, and a paper to every rock
三个女人一台戏
sān ge nu:3 rén yī tái xì
  1. 1 three women are enough for a drama (idiom)
仁民爱物
rén mín ài wù
  1. 1 love to all creatures (idiom, from Mencius); universal benevolence
价廉物美
jià lián wù měi
  1. 1 inexpensive and of good quality (idiom)
博物洽闻
bó wù qià wén
  1. 1 to have a wide knowledge of many subjects (idiom)
厚德载物
hòu dé zài wù
  1. 1 with great virtue one can take charge of the world (idiom)
囊中取物
náng zhōng qǔ wù
  1. 1 as easy as reaching for it from a bag (idiom)
  2. 2 in the bag
  3. 3 (as good as) in one's possession
地大物博
dì dà wù bó
  1. 1 vast territory with abundant resources (idiom)
天低吴楚,眼空无物
tiān dī Wú Chǔ , yǎn kōng wú wù
  1. 1 the sky hangs low over the Yangtze, empty as far as the eye can see (idiom); nothing to see to the broad horizon
女大不中留
nu:3 dà bù zhōng liú
  1. 1 when a girl is of age, she must be married off (idiom)
女大十八变
nu:3 dà shí bā biàn
  1. 1 lit. a girl changes eighteen times between childhood and womanhood (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a young woman is very different from the little girl she once was
女子无才便是德
nu:3 zǐ wú cái biàn shì dé
  1. 1 a woman's virtue is to have no talent (idiom)
女扮男装
nu:3 bàn nán zhuāng
  1. 1 (of a woman) to dress as a man (idiom)
女生外向
nu:3 shēng wài xiàng
  1. 1 a woman is born to leave her family (idiom)
  2. 2 a woman's heart is with her husband
好男不跟女斗
hǎo nán bù gēn nu:3 dòu
  1. 1 a real man doesn't fight with womenfolk (idiom)
少女露笑脸,婚事半成全
shào nu:3 lù xiào liǎn , hūn shì bàn chéng quán
  1. 1 When the girl smiles, the matchmaker's job is half done. (idiom)
恃才傲物
shì cái ào wù
  1. 1 to be inordinately proud of one's ability
  2. 2 to be conceited and contemptuous (idiom)
扭转乾坤
niǔ zhuǎn qián kūn
  1. 1 lit. to upend heaven and earth (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to change the course of events
  3. 3 to turn things around
探囊取物
tàn náng qǔ wù
  1. 1 to feel in one's pocket and take sth (idiom); as easy as pie
  2. 2 in the bag
旋乾转坤
xuán qián zhuǎn kūn
  1. 1 lit. overturning heaven and earth (idiom); earth-shattering
  2. 2 a radical change

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