那 nuó (archaic) many / beautiful / how / old variant of 挪[nuo2] syn 女孩 nǚ hái girl / lass 漂亮 piào liang pretty / beautiful syn 美 měi beautiful / very satisfactory / good / to beautify / to be pleased with oneself syn 姑娘 gū niang girl / young woman / young lady / daughter / paternal aunt (old) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 美丽 美麗 měi lì beautiful syn 美好 měi hǎo beautiful / fine syn 女生 nǚ shēng schoolgirl / female student / girl 美女 měi nǚ beautiful woman syn 女孩子 nǚ hái zi girl syn 美妙 měi miào beautiful / wonderful / splendid syn 女郎 nǚ láng young woman / maiden / girl / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] syn 温柔 溫柔 wēn róu gentle and soft / tender / sweet (commonly used to describe a girl or woman) syn 少女 shào nǚ girl / young lady syn 丫头 丫頭 yā tou girl / servant girl / (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment) syn 粉色 fěn sè pink / white / erotic / beautiful woman / powdered (with make-up) syn 马子 馬子 mǎ zi bandit / brigand / gambling chip / chamber pot / (slang) girl / chick / babe syn 美人 měi rén beautiful woman / belle syn 尤物 yóu wù rarity / rare object / rare person / extraordinarily beautiful woman syn 大姐 dà jiě big sister / elder sister / older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker) syn 佳人 jiā rén beautiful woman syn 美景 měi jǐng beautiful scenery syn 明媚 míng mèi bright and beautiful syn 秀发 秀髮 xiù fà beautiful hair 美发 美髮 měi fà hairdressing / to give sb's hair a cut or other beauty treatment / beautiful hair syn 美化 měi huà to make more beautiful / to decorate / embellishment syn 佳丽 佳麗 jiā lì a beauty / beautiful syn 妹子 mèi zi (dialect) younger sister / girl syn 美艳 美艷 měi yàn beautiful and alluring / glamorous / gorgeous syn 健美 jiàn měi healthy and beautiful / to do fitness exercises / abbr. for 健美運動|健美运动[jian4 mei3 yun4 dong4] 小妹 xiǎo mèi little sister / girl / (Tw) young female employee working in a low-level role dealing with the public (assistant, waitress, attendant etc) 绿茶 綠茶 lǜ chá green tea / (slang) (of a girl) seemingly innocent and charming but actually calculating and manipulative / a girl who has these qualities 香格里拉 xiāng gé lǐ lā Shangri-la, the beautiful, idyllic land of James Hilton's 1933 novel "Lost Horizon" / a paradise on earth / Shangri-La, a county-level city in Yunnan that takes its name from the fictional land of the 1933 novel 十全十美 shí quán shí měi complete and beautiful / to be perfect (idiom) syn 女童 nǚ tóng small girl syn 悦耳 悅耳 yuè ěr sweet-sounding / beautiful (of sound) syn 柔美 róu měi gentle and beautiful syn 红颜 紅顏 hóng yán a beautiful woman / young beauties / youths / rosy cheeks syn 标致 標致 biāo zhi (of a woman) beautiful / pretty syn 出台 出臺 chū tái to officially launch (a policy, program etc) / to appear on stage / to appear publicly / (of a bar girl) to leave with a client syn 美观 美觀 měi guān pleasing to the eye / beautiful / artistic syn 妮子 nī zi (coll.) lass / (dialect) little girl syn 揩油 kāi yóu to secretively take advantage of others or public resources for minor personal gain / to grope a woman or girl syn 明镜 明鏡 míng jìng mirror (as a metaphor for sth beautiful, bright and flat – such as a lake – or sth that provides clarity and insight) 风月 風月 fēng yuè romance / beautiful scenery / small or petty (of talk etc) syn 天仙 tiān xiān immortal (esp. female) / deity / fairy / Goddess / fig. beautiful woman syn 妙龄 妙齡 miào líng (of a girl) in the prime of youth syn 女娃 nǚ wá (dialect) girl 才女 cái nǚ talented girl syn 校花 xiào huā the prettiest girl in the school (see also 校草[xiao4 cao3]) / school beauty queen / campus belle / prom queen 豆蔻 dòu kòu cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum) / fig. a girl's teenage years / maidenhood / a budding beauty 秀丽 秀麗 xiù lì pretty / beautiful syn 艳丽 艷麗 yàn lì gorgeous / garish and beautiful syn 幼女 yòu nǚ young girl syn 风和日丽 風和日麗 fēng hé rì lì moderate wind, beautiful sun (idiom) / fine sunny weather, esp. in springtime syn 村姑 cūn gū village girl / country bumpkin syn 黄花 黃花 huáng huā yellow flowers (of various types) / chrysanthemum / cauliflower / (yellow) daylily / a young virgin (boy or girl) syn 美不胜收 美不勝收 měi bù shèng shōu nothing more beautiful can be imagined (idiom) syn 婢女 bì nǚ slave girl / servant girl syn 电眼 電眼 diàn yǎn beautiful, expressive eyes 黄毛丫头 黃毛丫頭 huáng máo yā tou silly little girl syn 姑奶奶 gū nǎi nai paternal great-aunt (father's father's sister) / (respectful form of address for a married woman used by members of her parents' family) married daughter / (brassy self-reference used by a woman in an altercation) I / me / this lady here / (coll.) form of address for an unmarried girl or woman, expressing affection or reproach 秋水 qiū shuǐ limpid autumn waters (trad. description of girl's beautiful eyes) syn 娇艳 嬌豔 jiāo yàn tender and beautiful syn 娇媚 嬌媚 jiāo mèi flirtatious / coquettish / sweet and charming / beautiful young woman (old) syn 倩影 qiàn yǐng beautiful image of a woman 眼福 yǎn fú a treat for the eyes / the rare chance of seeing sth beautiful 妖娆 妖嬈 yāo ráo enchanting / alluring (of a girl) syn 冷艳 冷艷 lěng yàn (of a woman) beautiful but aloof syn 花枝 huā zhī spray (sprig of a plant with blossoms) / cuttlefish (on dining menus) / (literary) beautiful woman 仕女 shì nǚ court lady / palace maid / traditional painting of beautiful women syn 菲菲 fēi fēi very fragrant / luxurious / beautiful syn 凄美 淒美 qī měi poignant / sad and beautiful syn 瑰丽 瑰麗 guī lì elegant / magnificent / exceptionally beautiful syn 满目 滿目 mǎn mù fills the eyes (of a beautiful view, scene of desolation etc) syn 许配 許配 xǔ pèi to betroth a girl (in arranged marriages) syn 锦绣 錦繡 jǐn xiù beautiful syn 清丽 清麗 qīng lì (of writing, scenery, a woman etc) graceful / elegant / charming / beautiful syn 绮丽 綺麗 qǐ lì beautiful / enchanting syn 织女 織女 zhī nǚ Vega (star) / Weaving girl of folk tales syn 娟秀 juān xiù beautiful / graceful syn 绮罗 綺羅 qǐ luó beautiful silk fabrics / person in beautiful silk dress 童养媳 童養媳 tóng yǎng xí child bride / girl adopted into a family as future daughter-in-law 逼良为娼 逼良為娼 bī liáng wéi chāng to force an honest girl into prostitution (idiom) / to debauch 那个人 那個人 nà gè rén lit. that person / fig. the person you have been looking for / Mr Right / the girl of one's dreams 绝色 絕色 jué sè (of a woman) remarkably beautiful / stunning syn 靓丽 靚麗 jìng lì beautiful / pretty 辣妹 là mèi hot chick / sexy girl / abbr. LM 小妹妹 xiǎo mèi mei little sister / little girl / (coll.) vulva 靓女 靚女 liàng nǚ (dialect) pretty girl syn 佳美 jiā měi beautiful 上头 上頭 shàng tóu (of alcohol, love etc) to go to one’s head / (of an idea, a song etc) to get into one's head / to capture one's attention / (old) (of a girl on her wedding day) to start wearing one's hair in a bun (rather than a plait) syn 玉女 yù nǚ beautiful woman / fairy maiden attending the Daoist immortals / (polite) sb else's daughter / Chinese dodder (Cuscuta chinensis), plant whose seeds are used for TCM syn 艳遇 豔遇 yàn yù encounter with a beautiful woman / romance / affair 讨人 討人 tǎo rén (old) girl trafficked into a brothel to work as prostitute 丫鬟 yā huan servant girl / maid syn 小公主 xiǎo gōng zhǔ lit. little princess / fig. spoiled girl / female version of 小皇帝[xiao3 huang2 di4] 妞妞 niū niu little girl 