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娘子軍 (noeng4 zi2 gwan1) — female troops; amazons; women on the side of an argument in Cantonese

noengˎ₄娘ziˊ²子gwanˉ¹軍
简 娘子军
Mandarin Pinyin: niang2 zi3 jun1

Meaning of 娘子軍

nounfemale troops; amazons; women on the side of an argument
nounnoun; army of women; a group consist of only women

Example Sentences with 娘子軍

keoiˏ₅佢taiˊ²睇hungˎ₄紅sikˉ¹色noengˎ₄娘ziˊ²子gwan1.軍。
He/She watched 'The Red Detachment of Women'.
hungˎ₄紅sikˉ¹色noengˎ₄娘ziˊ²子gwanˉ¹軍houˊ²好tai2.睇。
'The Red Detachment of Women' is good to watch.
ngoˏ₅我sikˉ¹識hungˎ₄紅sikˉ¹色noengˎ₄娘ziˊ²子gwan1.軍。
I know about 'The Red Detachment of Women'.
hungˎ₄紅sikˉ¹色noengˎ₄娘ziˊ²子gwanˉ¹軍haiˍ₆係hei3.戲。
'The Red Detachment of Women' is a play/movie.
neiˏ₅你taiˊ²睇hungˎ₄紅sikˉ¹色noengˎ₄娘ziˊ²子gwan1?軍？
Did you watch 'The Red Detachment of Women'?
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Characters in 娘子軍

子zi2
(noun) 1. son; 2. offspring; (adjective) 1. subsidiary; (noun) one of the Earthly Branches
軍gwan1
army; military; soldiers; troops; forces; of national defence

Words Containing 娘子軍

紅色娘子軍hung4 sik1 noeng4 zi2 gwan1
Red Female Army

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