A hormone that promotes the development and maintenance of female reproductive organs and secondary sexual characteristics; also called [[雌性激素|雌性激素|ci2 xing4 ji1 su4]].

The biological sex that produces egg cells, used for animals and plants; opposite of [[雄性|雄性|xiong2 xing4]]

male and female; the two sexes

A lemon-yellow mineral used as a pigment; in ancient times, it was used to paint over errors on yellow paper, similar to modern correction fluid.

To speak off the cuff or opine casually while disregarding or twisting the facts; specifically used when someone makes groundless or malicious criticisms. This term is stronger than [[信口开河|信口開河|xin4 kou3 kai1 he2]], which focuses more on talking nonsense or rambling without responsibility.

a flower that has only female reproductive parts; a pistillate flower

To compete to see who is stronger; to fight for mastery or a championship.

The seed-bearing part of a flower, typically consisting of an ovary, a style, and a stigma.

to compete for mastery or see who is the winner; to fight for ascendency or the championship

Female bee; specifically refers to female honeybees, including both the fertile [[蜂王|蜂王|feng1 wang2]] and the sterile [[工蜂|工蜂|gong1 feng1]]

estriol; a natural estrogen hormone found in the body

To have a final contest to determine who is the winner or who is superior

a female tiger; (figurative) a ferocious woman

the haploid nucleus of an egg cell

a young woman or lass; often used with a disrespectful or flirtatious tone in older literature

the process of becoming female or taking on female characteristics

Unwilling to remain in a low position or stay quietly in the shadows; refuses to be resigned to an inferior role or a life without achievement.

(idiom) a crowd of women talking or cackling at once; originally used to describe birds chirping

(idiom) knowing how to be strong or dominant but choosing to remain humble and gentle; to be aware of one's power but keep a low profile to avoid conflict; a core philosophy of Taoism

to make irresponsible criticism or alter a text indiscriminately; to make arbitrary comments without sufficient knowledge or care

to criticize without careful thought or regard for the facts; originally used to praise someone who could quickly correct their own mistakes as they spoke

Reproduction from an ovum without fertilization; also called [[单性生殖|單性生殖|dan1 xing4 sheng1 zhi2]].

(literary) To remain in a low position without ambition; to be resigned to an inferior status. This sense is often contrasted with [[雄飞|雄飛|xiong2 fei1]], meaning to fly high or achieve greatness.

the female of a species

the female sword of a legendary pair of blades, often associated with the craftsman Gan Jiang

the formidable manner or power displayed by an angry woman; often used to describe a woman throwing a fierce tantrum

socket or receptacle designed to receive a corresponding male plug; female interface

Hormone produced mainly by the ovaries that promotes the development and maintenance of female reproductive organs and secondary sexual characteristics; also called [[雌激素|雌激素|ci2 ji1 su4]]

a group of hormones that promote the development and maintenance of female characteristics in the human body

to show one's teeth in a grin or grimace; to display a fierce or menacing expression

(slang) negative or toxic competition between women, especially to gain the favor or approval of men

to scold; to chide; to berate

flower that contains a pistil but lacks functional stamens

a secondary rainbow that appears outside the primary rainbow with its colors in reversed order

female leopard

An organism that possesses both male and female reproductive organs, such as a snail or earthworm

an individual with both male and female biological characteristics

Having both male and female flowers on the same plant

a biological state where male and female reproductive organs are in separate individuals; common to all higher animals

Referring to plants that have male and female flowers on separate individual plants; also known as [[二家花|二家花|er4 jia1 hua1]]

difference in coloration between the male and female of the same species

unable to distinguish between male and female; to be of ambiguous gender or sex identity

(literary) an evil practice or a lowly custom, specifically one that affects common people poorly

a female deer