hóng​niáng

Hongniang

  • created reference approved 红娘/紅娘 → 西厢记/西廂記 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    红娘 / 紅娘 hóng​niáng

    西厢记 / 西廂記 xī​xiāng​jì

    see

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

    created reference

  • created reference approved 红娘/紅娘 → 个/個 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    红娘 / 紅娘 hóng​niáng

    个 / 個 gè

    classifier

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  • created reference approved 红娘/紅娘 → 位 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    红娘 / 紅娘 hóng​niáng

    位 wèi

    classifier

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  • created sense approved 红娘/紅娘 · hóng​niáng · Hongniang — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    红娘 / 紅娘

    hóng​niáng

    Hongniang

    A clever maid in the classical play [[西厢记|西廂記|xi1 xiang1 ji4]] who helps two lovers marry

    红 (literal) → 红/紅 · hóng · [women's] 娘 (literal) → 娘 · niáng · young woman

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 红娘/紅娘 · hóng​niáng · matchmaker — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    红娘 / 紅娘

    hóng​niáng

    matchmaker

    A person who acts as a go-between for couples; a marriage broker

    红 (literal) → 红/紅 · hóng · [women's] 娘 (literal) → 娘 · niáng · young woman

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 红娘/紅娘 · hóng​niáng · maidservant — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    红娘 / 紅娘

    hóng​niáng

    maidservant

    (archaic) a term used to refer to a female servant or lady-in-waiting

    红 (literal) → 红/紅 · hóng · [women's] 娘 (literal) → 娘 · niáng · young woman

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

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