童女

Chinese

		boy; child; children	female; woman; daughter
trad. (童女)		童	女
simp. #(童女)		童	女
anagram		女童

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tóngnǚ

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄋㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tung⁴ neoi⁵ / tung⁴ neoi^5-2
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thùng-ńg
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tông-lú / tông-lí / tông-lír

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tóngnǚ
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄋㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tóngnyǔ
    • Wade–Giles: tʻung²-nü³
    • Yale: túng-nyǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: torngneu
    • Palladius: туннюй (tunnjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ³⁵ ny²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tung⁴ neoi⁵ / tung⁴ neoi^5-2
    • Yale: tùhng néuih / tùhng néui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tung⁴ noey⁵ / tung⁴ noey^5-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: tung⁴ nêu⁵ / tung⁴ nêu^5-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ²¹ nɵy̯¹³/, /tʰʊŋ²¹ nɵy̯¹³⁻³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thùng-ńg
    • Hakka Romanization System: tungˇ ng`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tung² ng³
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰuŋ¹¹ ŋ̍³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tông-lú
    • Tâi-lô: tông-lú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dongluo
    • IPA (Taipei): /tɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ lu⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔŋ²³⁻³³ lu⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tông-lí
    • Tâi-lô: tông-lí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: donglie
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔŋ¹³⁻²² li⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tông-lír
    • Tâi-lô: tông-lír
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔŋ²⁴⁻²² lɯ⁵⁵⁴/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 童女

1. girl (female child)
2. female virgin

   聰明童女，愚拙童女 [MSC, trad.]
   聪明童女，愚拙童女 [MSC, simp.]

   cōngmíng tóngnǚ, yúzhuō tóngnǚ [Pinyin]

   wise virgins, foolish virgins

Synonyms

• (virgin): 處女／处女 (chǔnǚ)