Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- niáng
English
- mother
- mother
- young girl
- young lady
- woman
- (coll.) effeminate
- wife
- old-fashioned (in appearance); unfashionable; ugly
- mother
粵語
- 俗；老套
- 媽咪嘅舊稱
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 娘
- 姑娘gu1 noeng4
girl
- 娘親noeng4 can1
mother
- 伯娘baak3 noeng4
wife of father's older brother; aunt
- 新娘san1 noeng2
bride
- 老闆娘lou5 baan2 noeng4
female proprietor
- 娘娘noeng4 noeng4
queen
- 娘娘noeng4 noeng4
queen
- 娘家noeng4 gaa1
wife's family (before marriage)
- 後娘hau6 noeng2
stepmother (coll.)
- 乾娘gon1 noeng4
adoptive mother (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
- 大娘daai6 noeng1
(coll.) father's older brother's wife
- 伴娘bun6 noeng2
bridesmaid
- 婆娘po4 noeng4
(dialect) wife
- 五姑娘ng5 gu1 noeng2
hand used for masturbating (for men) [colloquial]
- 娘丙loeng1 bing2
noun; also written as "娘炳" Mother Bing refers to the old-fashioned, foolishly, cannot catch up with the trend of fashion
- 新娘子san1 noeng4 zi2
see 新娘[xin1 niang2]
- 家娘gaa1 noeng4
(dialect) husband's mother
- 生娘saang1 noeng4
biological mother
- 二娘ji6 noeng2
- 娘媽noeng4 maa5
(coll.) woman
- 親娘can1 noeng4
biological mother
- 養娘joeng5 noeng4
foster mother
- 娘炮noeng4 paau3
(slang) effeminate man
- 喜娘hei2 noeng4
matron of honor (old)