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女佣 — meaning in English

nǚ yōng

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English meaning

  • char verb To burn something so that its surface turns black, or to burn it down to charcoal.
  • housemaid noun A woman employed to clean and maintain a household.
  • lass noun (chiefly Scottish and Northern English) A girl or young woman.
  • maid noun A woman employed to clean a house or do domestic work.
  • maiden adj Describing the first occurrence of something, such as a journey, speech, or attempt.

Senses

女佣 is used for these senses in English:

  • char A charlady, a woman employed to do housework; cleaning lady.
  • housemaid A female domestic worker attached to the non-servant quarter part of the house, as opposed to a scullery maid.
  • lass A girl; also (by extension) , a young woman.
  • maid (dated, or, poetic) A girl or an unmarried young woman; maiden.
  • maiden (now, _, chiefly, _, literary) A girl or an unmarried young woman.

char — full definition

  1. verb To burn something so that its surface turns black, or to burn it down to charcoal.
  2. noun A cold-water fish related to salmon and trout, found in northern rivers and lakes.
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