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娙娥
xíng'é

lady-in-waiting

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 娙 xíng
    opaque (segment carries no independent meaning)
    palace lady
    (archaic) part of the title 娙娥 xíng'é, a high-ranking lady-in-waiting in the Han Dynasty palace
  2. 娥 é
    beautiful
    (bound form) beautiful; good; used mostly to describe the graceful appearance of a woman
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