女士
nǚshì
Lady, madam
女朋友 (nǚ péng you) — how to say "girlfriend" in Chinese
Measure word: 个 (gè)
女朋友
Girlfriend
noun
Character composition
女
female
朋
friend
友
companion
Radicals / Keys
又
Again
#29 · yòu · 2 strokes
女
Woman
#38 · nǚ · 3 strokes
月
Moon
#74 · yuè · 4 strokes
Collocations
有女朋友
yǒu nǚ péng you
have a girlfriend
找女朋友
zhǎo nǚ péng you
look for a girlfriend
Examples
他介绍他的女朋友给我认识。
He introduced his girlfriend to me.
我有女朋友。
I have a girlfriend.
Mnemonic
[nǚ péng you-] New and Pong Yo are two close friends sipping tea by the window. New smiles and says: "Pong Yo is my 女朋友!" 💕🍵
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "girlfriend" in Chinese?
"girlfriend" in Chinese is 女朋友 (nǚ péng you).
What does 女朋友 mean in English?
女朋友 (nǚ péng you) means "Girlfriend".
How is 女朋友 pronounced?
It is pronounced nǚ péng you (written as nv peng you, nvpengyou). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "girlfriend" in Chinese characters?
It is written 女朋友.
What HSK 3.0 level is 女朋友?
女朋友 is on the HSK 3.0 level 1 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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