A woman who possesses courageous or heroic qualities traditionally associated with men. The term combines [[巾帼|巾幗|jin1 guo2]] (woman) and [[须眉|鬚眉|xu1 mei2]] (man).

(idiom) to be a match for men in terms of ability or bravery; literally "not conceding to beards and eyebrows" (metonymy for men).