- 女娲氏 nǚwāshì NüwaThe creator of humans in Chinese mythology; traditionally considered the sister of [[伏羲氏|伏羲氏|fu2 xi1 shi4]], she is said to have molded people from clay, repaired the sky with stones, and saved the world from floods.
- 女娲娘娘 nǚwāniángniáng Nüwahonorable title for the creator goddess in Chinese mythology, traditionally credited with creating mankind and repairing the pillar of heaven