半老徐娘
bàn​lǎo​xú​niáng

still-attractive middle-aged woman

  • created reference approved 半老徐娘 → 徐娘半老 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    半老徐娘 bàn​lǎo​xú​niáng

    徐娘半老 xú​niáng​bàn​lǎo

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 半老徐娘 · bàn​lǎo​xú​niáng · still-attractive middle-aged woman — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    半老徐娘

    bàn​lǎo​xú​niáng

    still-attractive middle-aged woman

    A middle-aged woman who is still attractive; sometimes used with a mocking or slightly disrespectful tone toward a woman who is perceived as trying too hard to remain flirtatious

    半 (literal) → 半 · bàn · partly 老 (literal) → 老 · lǎo · old 徐娘 (literal) → 徐娘 · xú​niáng · attractive middle-aged woman

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense