- 妇女 fùnǚ womenadult women; womanhood; womankind
- 夫妇 fūfù married couplehusband and wife; a married couple
- 孕妇 yùnfù pregnant womana woman who is pregnant
- 荡妇 dàngfù sluta loose, promiscuous, or wanton woman; floozy; vamp
- 媳妇 xífu wife(dialectal or northern usage) one's wife; a young married woman
- 主妇 zhǔfù housewifethe lady of the house; hostess; a woman in charge of household affairs
- 寡妇 guǎfu widowa woman whose husband has died and who has not remarried
- 妇联 fùlián Women's Federation(abbreviation) the All-China Women's Federation; women's league or association
- 产妇 chǎnfù new motherA woman who is currently in labor or who has recently given birth and is in recovery.
- 妇人 fùrén woman(literary) a woman; specifically a married woman
- 妇科 fùkē gynecologyThe medical department or specialty focusing on the health of the female reproductive system; often combined with obstetrics to form [[妇产科|婦產科|fu4 chan3 ke1]]
- 情妇 qíngfù mistressa woman who is involved in a long-term sexual relationship with a person who is already married
- 妇幼 fùyòu women and children
- 妇产科 fùchǎnkē gynecology and obstetricsthe department of gynecology and obstetrics in a hospital; birth clinic
- 少妇 shàofù young married womana young woman who is married
- 泼妇 pōfù shrewA shrewish or unreasonable woman; often used as a pejorative or term of abuse
- 慰安妇 wèi'ānfù comfort womanA woman or girl forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese military during World War II.
- 老妇 lǎofù old womanan elderly woman
- 家庭主妇 jiātíngzhǔfù housewifeA married woman who manages her household and does not have a job outside the home
- 儿媳妇 érxífu daughter-in-lawthe wife of one's son
- 媳妇儿 xífur wife(dialect) wife
- 贵妇 guìfù lady of ranka woman of high social rank or wealth; grande dame; upper-class woman
- 农妇 nóngfù peasant womanpeasant woman; female farm worker
- 妇女节 fùnǚjié International Women's DayInternational Women's Day, celebrated on March 8th
- 娼妇 chāngfù prostituteA woman who sells sex for money; prostitute or whore
- 新婚夫妇 xīnhūnfūfù newlywedsa newly married couple
- 小媳妇 xiǎoxífu young married womanA young woman who is married; in older literature, sometimes used as a self-depreciating term for a wife
- 娶媳妇 qǔxífu to take a wifeto get married (of a man); to take a wife
- 妇孺 fùrú women and children
- 长舌妇 chángshéfù female gossip(colloquial) A woman who gossips or meddles in other people's business; a busybody or yenta
- 悍妇 hànfù shrewa violent, fierce, or unreasonable woman; a shrewish woman
- 妇婴 fùyīng women and infants
- 妇女运动 fùnǚyùndòng feminismWomen's movement; social activities or organized efforts focused on achieving equal rights and social welfare for women.
- 村妇 cūnfù countrywomana woman who lives in a village or the countryside
- 贵妇人 guìfùrén noblewomana woman of high rank or social standing; a grande dame
- 有夫之妇 yǒufūzhīfù married womana woman who already has a husband
- 妇孺皆知 fùrújiēzhī known to everyoneknown even to women and children; a household name
- 有妇之夫 yǒufùzhīfū married mana married man
- 三八妇女节 sānbāfùnǚjié International Women's DayInternational Women's Day, celebrated annually on March 8th to honor women's achievements and rights; also known as [[妇女节|婦女節|fu4 nu:3 jie2]] or [[国际妇女节|國際婦女節|guo2 ji4 fu4 nu:3 jie2]]
- 妇道 fùdào womanly code of conduct(old usage) the traditional code of moral conduct or virtues expected of a woman
- 巧妇难为无米之炊 qiǎofùnánwéiwúmǐzhīchuī even the cleverest housewife cannot cook without riceEven the most capable person cannot accomplish anything without the necessary means or materials.
- 家庭妇女 jiātíngfùnǚ housewifeA woman, typically married, who manages her household full-time and does not work outside the home.
- 妇代会 fùdàihuì [abbreviation]Abbreviation for [[妇女代表大会|婦女代表大會|fu4 nu:3 dai4 biao3 da4 hui4]] (women's congress)
- 夫唱妇随 fūchàngfùsuí marital harmonythe husband sings and the wife follows; describes a couple living in harmony or acting in unison
- 仆妇 púfù maidservant(literary) an older female servant
- 妇产医院 fùchǎnyīyuàn maternity hospitalhospital for gynecology and obstetrics; a place specialized in childbirth and women's health
- 巧妇 qiǎofù clever housewifea capable and ingenious housewife or a woman who is skilled in household tasks
- 经产妇 jīngchǎnfù multiparaa woman who has given birth to one or more children
- 妇人之仁 fùrénzhīrén misplaced kindnessSoft-heartedness that is indecisive or lacks principle; petty kindness that fails to grasp the larger picture. Often used to describe a failure to act decisively due to inappropriate pity.
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH