女人
HSK 3 (exam 2025)HSK 1 (2021)
女人 (nǚren) · woman
女人 (nǚren) means “woman”. It is written with 2 characters: 女 (female) + 人 (person). It is an HSK 3 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 女人 is built
The characters
女 nǚ · female
What 女 is made of
女 is not built from smaller parts; it is written with 3 strokes.
Origin hint: A woman turned to the side (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
人 rén · person
What 人 is made of
人 is not built from smaller parts; it is written with 2 strokes.
Origin hint: The legs of a human being (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
那个女人是我妈妈。Nàge nǚren shì wǒ māma.That woman is my mom.
那个女人是医生吗？Nàge nǚren shì yīshēng ma?Is that woman a doctor?
Questions about 女人
What does 女人 mean?
女人 (nǚren) means “woman”.
How do you pronounce 女人?
女人 is pronounced nǚren.
Which HSK level is 女人?
女人 is in HSK 3 (exam 2025) and HSK 1 (2021).
Related words
- 女儿nǚ'érdaughter
- 女孩儿nǚháirgirl
- 女朋友nǚpéngyougirlfriend
- 女生nǚshēnggirl
- 女子nǚzǐwoman
- 子女zǐnǚchildren
- 美女měinǚbeautiful woman
- 男女nánnǚmen and women
- 女士nǚshìlady
- 孙女sūnnǚgranddaughter
Learn 女人 with its group
It is part of HSK 1 (2021) · Group 35: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.