姑娘 gūniang▶ เด็กผู้หญิง, หญิงสาว

Stroke order

姑娘 is written in 18 strokes across 2 characters.

• 姑 — 8 strokes
• 娘 — 10 strokes

Senses

1. girl
2. young woman
3. young lady
4. daughter
5. paternal aunt (old)

Related words

• 姑姑ป้า, น้า, อา (ผู้หญิง)
• 姑且อย่างไม่แน่นอน, อย่างคร่าวๆ
• 新娘เจ้าสาว

姑娘 is pronounced gūniang and means “เด็กผู้หญิง, หญิงสาว”. HSK 5 is where this word sits in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the exam used to grade Chinese proficiency. Reading 姑娘 and remembering it are not the same achievement: the first fades within days unless the second is practised. LexiTrail times each review to the edge of forgetting, which is where a repetition is worth the most.