俳优 俳優 pái yōu (historical) comic entertainer / court entertainer 臣妾 chén qiè (literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female) / (archaic) male and female slaves / subjects (of a ruler) 艺伎 藝伎 yì jì geisha (Japanese female entertainer) / also written 藝妓|艺妓[yi4 ji4] 艺妓 藝妓 yì jì geisha (Japanese female entertainer) / also written 藝伎|艺伎[yi4 ji4] syn 伎 jì artistry / talent / skill / (in ancient times) female entertainer syn 一姐 yī jiě (coll.) top-ranked female / leading female / top female personality (in a particular field, esp. in entertainment or sports) 行头 行頭 háng tóu team leader (archaic) / shopkeeper (archaic) syn 乘 shèng (archaic) four horse military chariot / (archaic) four / generic term for history books syn 彝 彞 yí (archaic) wine vessel / (archaic) sacrificial vessel / (literary) rule / convention 僬僬 jiāo jiāo (archaic) clear-minded / (archaic) bustling 樏 léi (archaic) simple sedan chair for traveling in the mountains / (archaic) platter with compartments for food (also pr. [lei3]) 歌女 gē nǚ female singer (archaic) 妲 dá female personal name (archaic) 商女 shāng nǚ female singer (archaic) 出道 chū dào to start one's career / (of an entertainer) to make one's debut syn 走江湖 zǒu jiāng hú to travel around the country (as itinerant peddler or entertainer) syn 徐熙媛 xú xī yuán Barbie Hsu (1976-2025), Taiwanese entertainer, nicknamed 大S 杨丞琳 楊丞琳 yáng chéng lín Rainie Yang (1984-), Taiwanese entertainer 江湖艺人 江湖藝人 jiāng hú yì rén itinerant entertainer 迈克尔・杰克逊 邁克爾・傑克遜 mài kè ěr · jié kè xùn Michael Jackson (1958-2009), American musician and entertainer 演艺人员 演藝人員 yǎn yì rén yuán entertainer / performer 迈克尔·杰克逊 邁克爾·傑克遜 mài kè ěr · jié kè xùn Michael Jackson (1958-2009), American musician and entertainer 男女 nán nǚ male-female / male and female syn 表妹 biǎo mèi younger female cousin via female line 表姐 biǎo jiě older female cousin via female line 女同胞 nǚ tóng bāo woman / female / female compatriot 女选手 女選手 nǚ xuǎn shǒu female contestant / female athlete 表姐夫 biǎo jiě fu husband of older female cousin via female line 母 mǔ mother / elderly female relative / origin / source / (of animals) female syn 麀 yōu female deer / doe / female animal 牝鸡司晨 牝雞司晨 pìn jī sī chén female chicken crows at daybreak (idiom) / a woman usurps authority / women meddle in politics / The female wears the trousers. 牝鸡牡鸣 牝雞牡鳴 pìn jī mǔ míng female chicken crows at daybreak (idiom) / a woman usurps authority / women meddle in politics / The female wears the trousers. 表姑 biǎo gū father's female cousin via female line 宅女 zhái nǚ female geek / female nerd / otaku girl 表姐妹 biǎo jiě mèi female cousins via female line 切割女性生殖器官 female genital mutilation / female genital cutting 非政府组织今日女童问题论坛 非政府組織今日女童問題論壇 Non-Governmental Organizations Forum on the Female Child of Today / NGO Forum on the Female Child of Today 大姐头 大姐頭 dà jiě tóu (Tw) female gang leader / female boss / big sister 表妹夫 biǎo mèi fu husband of younger female cousin via female line 表弟妹 biǎo dì mèi wife of younger male cousin via female line / younger cousins via female line 女大 nǚ dà (slang) female university student / female college student 女宾 女賓 nǚ bīn female guest / female visitor 女主 nǚ zhǔ female lead / female protagonist 姐们 姐們 jiě men (coll.) close female friend / sis (between female friends) 转身 轉身 zhuǎn shēn (of a person) to turn round / to face about / (of a widow) to remarry (archaic) syn 情色 qíng sè erotic (of art etc) / facial expression (archaic) 我等 wǒ děng we / us (archaic) 天机 天機 tiān jī mystery known only to heaven (archaic) / inscrutable twist of fate / fig. top secret syn 恶人 惡人 è rén evil person / vile creature / villain / (archaic) ugly person syn 你等 nǐ děng (archaic) you all 封号 封號 fēng hào (archaic) title granted to a person / to ban an (online) account 造诣 造詣 zào yì level of mastery (of a skill or area of knowledge) / (archaic) to pay a visit to sb syn 理化 lǐ huà physics and chemistry / (archaic) governance and education syn 省事 xǐng shì perceptive / understanding / (archaic) to handle administrative work syn 都督 dū dū (army) commander-in-chief (archaic) / provincial military governor and civil administrator during the early Republic of China era (1911-1949 AD) 令牌 lìng pái (archaic) wooden or metal token of authority / (fig.) decree / directive / (computing) token 大宝 大寶 dà bǎo (archaic) throne syn 郎君 láng jūn my husband and master (archaic) / playboy of rich family / pimp syn 水军 水軍 shuǐ jūn (archaic) navy / person employed to post messages on the Internet (abbr. for 網絡水軍|网络水军[Wang3luo4 shui3jun1]) syn 戏份 戲份 xì fèn scene (in a movie etc) / one's part in a movie or play / (archaic) actor's payment 朝朝 zhāo zhāo every day (archaic) 那 nuó (archaic) many / beautiful / how / old variant of 挪[nuo2] syn 栈道 棧道 zhàn dào plank walkway constructed on the face of a cliff / (archaic) elevated passageway connecting the upper levels of adjacent towers 太岁 太歲 tài suì Tai Sui, God of the year / archaic name for the planet Jupiter 木星[Mu4 xing1] / nickname for sb who is the most powerful in an area syn 古旧 古舊 gǔ jiù archaic syn 离世 離世 lí shì (archaic) to live in seclusion / to pass away 令箭 lìng jiàn arrow banner of command (archaic used as symbol of military authority) / fig. instructions from one's superiors syn 报人 報人 bào rén newsman / journalist (archaic) 听 yǐn smile (archaic) syn 红胡子 紅胡子 hóng hú zi band of mounted bandits in Manchuria (archaic) 干 gān (bound form) to have to do with / to concern oneself with / one of the ten heavenly stems 天干[tian gan1] / (archaic) shield syn 车 車 jū war chariot (archaic) / rook (in Chinese chess) / rook (in chess) syn 离 chī mythical beast (archaic) syn 精 jīng essence / extract / vitality / energy / semen / sperm / mythical goblin spirit / highly perfected / elite / the pick of sth / proficient (refined ability) / extremely (fine) / selected rice (archaic) syn 宫刑 宮刑 gōng xíng castration (archaic punishment) 居 jī (archaic) sentence-final particle expressing a doubting attitude syn 差 chāi to send (on an errand) / (archaic) person sent on such an errand / job / official post syn 座 zuò seat / base / stand / (bound form) constellation / (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g. 師座|师座[shi1zuo4]) / classifier for large immovable objects such as buildings, mountains, bridges etc syn 予 yú (archaic) I / me syn 贝 貝 bèi cowrie / shellfish / currency (archaic) syn 丁 dīng male adult / the 4th of the 10 Heavenly Stems 天干[tian1gan1] / fourth (used like "4" or "D") / small cube of meat or vegetable / (literary) to encounter / (archaic) ancient Chinese compass point: 195° / (chemistry) butyl syn 舍 shè (bound form) residence / house / (bound form) my (in speaking of relatives younger than oneself) / (archaic) unit of distance equal to 30 li 里[li3] syn 辞 辭 cí to resign / to dismiss / to decline / (literary) to take leave / (archaic poetic genre) ballad / variant of 詞|词[ci2] syn 泉 quán spring (small stream) / mouth of a spring / coin (archaic) syn 稣 穌 sū archaic variant of 蘇|苏[su1] / to revive 幢 zhuàng classifier for buildings (Taiwan pr. [chuang2]) / (archaic) curtain hung over boat or carriage windows syn 缔 締 dì (archaic) to bind up inextricably / (bound form) to form an enduring union / to establish (an alliance, a friendship, a nation etc) 骆 駱 luò camel / white horse with a black mane (archaic) 禺 yú (archaic) district / (old) type of monkey 竺 zhú surname Zhu / abbr. for 天竺[Tian1zhu2], India (esp. in Tang or Buddhist context) / (archaic) Buddhism syn 碉 diāo rock cave (archaic) 荀 xún (archaic) name of a plant mentioned in ancient texts / name of a state that existed during the Zhou dynasty in present-day Shanxi 榔 láng tall tree (archaic) syn 诒 詒 yí (archaic) to present / to bequeath / variant of 貽|贻[yi2] 蝮 fù insect / poisonous snake (archaic) 庠 xiáng (archaic) a school 淦 gàn (archaic) water leaking into a boat / historically, the name of a river in Jiangxi / (neologism) to fuck (euphemistic variant of 幹|干[gan4]) 辇 輦 niǎn (archaic) man-drawn carriage / an imperial carriage / to transport by carriage syn 芰 jì (archaic) water caltrop (Trapa natans) syn 