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- 女儿
女儿
nǚ ér
Meaning
- daughter
Definition
女儿是指父母所生的女性孩子。
Daughter refers to a female child of one's parents.
Usage
女儿通常用于指代家庭中的女性后代，也可用于比喻，如‘祖国的女儿’。在家庭关系中，女儿与父母、兄弟姐妹有特定的称谓关系。
Daughter is commonly used to refer to a female offspring in a family, and can also be used metaphorically, such as 'daughter of the motherland'. In family relationships, there are specific terms for daughter's relation to parents and siblings.
Examples
- 1 她是我的女儿。 (She is my daughter.)
- 2 女儿今天放学回家了。 (My daughter came home from school today.)
- 3 他有两个女儿，一个儿子。 (He has two daughters and one son.)
- 4 女儿很孝顺，经常陪父母聊天。 (The daughter is very filial, often chatting with parents.)
- 5 他们是母女关系，女儿很依赖母亲。 (They are mother and daughter; the daughter relies heavily on the mother.)
- 6 女儿长大了，开始有了自己的主见。 (The daughter grew up and started having her own opinions.)
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