a goddess

Components
女 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

woman

woman

呙 sound component

  Sound component

guōwāi

  

chat

Evolution

娲 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
娲 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
娲 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
娲 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

mythological snail goddess

() 

surname Wa; sister of legendary emperor Fu Xi 伏羲

Most common words with 娲
Freq.
Word
Meaning

女娲

Nüwa (creator of humans in Chinese mythology)

surname Wa

女娲氏

Nüwa (creator of humans in Chinese mythology)