Meaning
mother; young lady; mother; troubled
Chinese: 母亲、年轻的。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “niang” becomes a different word in each tone. 娘 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 姑娘gū nianggirl; young woman; young lady; daughter
- 新娘xīn niángbride
- 娘的niáng desame as 妈的
- 大娘dà niáng(coll.) father's older brother's wife; aunt (polite address)
- 娘子niáng zǐ(dialect) form of address for one's wife; polite form of address for a woman
Example Sentence
新娘穿着一身漂亮的红衣服。Xīn niáng chuān zhe yì shēn piào liang de hóng yī fu.The bride is wearing a beautiful red dress.
新娘Xīn niángbride穿着chuān zheattire一身yì shēnwhole body漂亮piào liangpretty的deof红hóngred衣服yī fuclothes。