妇 (fù) - Woman & married woman
妇 · fù
Woman;
married woman;
wife;
to engage in women's work.
Womanmarried womanwife
Usage highlights
Married womanGynecologyMidwiferyWifeMotherWomen's federation
Usage & contexts
Examples
- She is a married woman (妇女).
- The gynecologist (妇科医生) examined her.
- This is a maternity hospital (妇产医院).
- She works for women's rights (妇女权利).
Collocations
- Married woman(妇女)
- Gynecology(妇科)
- Midwifery(妇产科)
- Wife(夫妇)
- Mother-in-law(婆妇)
- Women's federation(妇联)
Idioms
- The virtuous wife and good mother(贤妻良母)
- Husband and wife(夫妇)
- The woman of virtue(妇道人家)
Cultural background
FAQ- Traditionally associated with women's domestic roles and virtues in Confucian society.
- In modern usage, often appears in terms related to women's health and rights.