neoi5 hok6 saang1女學生女学生
Jyutpingneoi5 hok6 saang1
Yalenéuih hohk sāang
Definition
Female student; schoolgirl.
neutralpeopleschool
How it's used
Refers specifically to female students, often implying a younger age group like secondary school students. While neutral in descriptive contexts, it is frequently used in casual conversation to identify a group of students based on their gender and status. It functions as a compound noun where the gender marker precedes the role.
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go3個goExamples
Those few school girls are studying in the library.
Related words
Common phrases
a group of school girls
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Grammar guides
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