彩女

Chinese

		(bright) colour; variety; applause (bright) colour; variety; applause; applaud; (lottery) prize	female; woman; daughter
trad. (彩女/綵女)		彩/綵	女
simp. (彩女)		彩	女

(This form in the hanzi box is uncreated: "綵女".)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cǎinǚ

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄞˇ ㄋㄩˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cǎinǚ [Phonetic: cáinǚ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄞˇ ㄋㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cǎinyǔ
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻai³-nü³
    • Yale: tsǎi-nyǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsaeneu
    • Palladius: цайнюй (cajnjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ny²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

彩女

1. (historical) low-ranking palace maid