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女士
nǚshì
Description
“女士”是对女人有礼貌的说法，常常用在正式的场合。
"女士" is a polite term for a woman, often used in formal situations.
我们可以说“女士们，先生们”，也可以在姓后面加上“女士”。
We can say "女士们，先生们" or add "女士" after a surname.
Meanings
女士nǚshì
lady; madam (polite term for a woman)
这位女士，请这边走。
This lady, please come this way.
女士nǚshì
Ms. (courtesy title after a surname)
王女士是我们的新老师。
Ms. Wang is our new teacher.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
女 (woman) + 士 (person of status), forming a respectful term.
- Nuance
More formal and respectful than 小姐; safe polite choice for any adult woman.
In videos
“她站在梯子上，这是一位女士。”
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