nymph in Chinese
nymph in Chinese is 仙女, 宁芙 — nymph means in mythology, a minor female nature spirit linked to rivers, woods, or mountains.
nymph in Chinese
仙女
Pronounced: xiān nǚ
(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Any female nature spirit associated with water, forests, grotto, wind, etc.
宁芙
Pronounced: níng fú
A young girl, especially one who is attractive, beautiful or graceful.
What does "nymph" mean?
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noun In mythology, a minor female nature spirit linked to rivers, woods, or mountains.
"In the myth, the nymph lived in the spring at the heart of the forest."
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noun The immature form of certain insects, before they develop wings.
"A dragonfly nymph lives underwater for months before it matures."
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nymph in a sentence
- In the myth, the nymph lived in the spring at the heart of the forest.
- A dragonfly nymph lives underwater for months before it matures.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "nymph" in Chinese?
"nymph" in Chinese is 仙女, 宁芙. nymph means: In mythology, a minor female nature spirit linked to rivers, woods, or mountains.
How do you pronounce 仙女?
"nymph" in Chinese is 仙女, pronounced "xiān nǚ".
How do you use "nymph" in a sentence?
Example: "In the myth, the nymph lived in the spring at the heart of the forest." In Chinese, "nymph" is 仙女, 宁芙.
Are there other ways to say "nymph" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "nymph": 仙女, 宁芙.
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