徐娘

Chinese

		slow; gentle; surname	mother; young lady
trad. (徐娘)		徐	娘
simp. ^#(徐娘)		徐	娘

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xúniáng

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩˊ ㄋㄧㄤˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xúniáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩˊ ㄋㄧㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: syúniáng
  - Wade–Giles: hsü²-niang²
  - Yale: syú-nyáng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyuniang
  - Palladius: сюйнян (sjujnjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy³⁵ ni̯ɑŋ³⁵/

Noun

徐娘

(literary) elderly woman whose beauty is fading

Derived terms

半老徐娘 (bànlǎoxúniáng)
徐娘半老 (xúniángbànlǎo)

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