Gu Niang~

gu niang /goo niahng, ɡuː nɪɑːŋ/ n. & a. [Mand. 姑娘 gūniáng girl, maiden: gū father’s sister, aunt; husband’s sister, sister-in-law; nun + niáng a young woman] Also koo niang. A n. I When used to describe a man: an effeminate or excessively effete or sensitive man. II When used to describe a woman. 1 A helpless or dependent woman. 2 A feminine or ladylike woman. B a. I When used to describe a man: effeminate; excessively effete or sensitive. II When used to describe a woman. 1 Dependent, helpless. 2 Feminine, ladylike.
A I 1994 C.S. Chong NS: An Air-Level Story 34 When I was learning how to get up from a prone position, I thought I was OK, until I was told that I looked like a koo niang trying to use two hands to lift. B I 1994 C.S. Chong NS: An Air-Level Story 138 koo niang. Effeminate. 2009 Colin Goh The Sunday Times (LifeStyle), 11 January, 12 Shovelling hard-packed snow is no easy task. It’s a bit like trench-digging during NS, except in the cold and without some sergeant calling you a “gu niang” every few minutes. II 2 2001 Fiona Chan (quoting Charmaine Chua) The Straits Times (Life! This Weekend), 1 March, 8 I think the stereotype of girls in the army tending to be more tomboyish is not true. .. We can be very gu niang (ladylike).

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