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)

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4241st most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

10

Traditional

Unicode

U+5A32


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