"maids" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 女仆
• 女佣

Definition

女仆是指负责打扫和照料别人家的女性仆人。有时这个词也用于指代年轻未婚女性（老派用法）。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

现代多用作家庭或酒店中女性清洁服务员。'maid' 词本身带有服务和地位较低的色彩。文学作品中偶尔指年轻未婚女性。

Examples

The hotel has many maids who clean the rooms every day.

酒店有很多**女仆**每天打扫房间。

The maids arrived early to start their work.

**女佣**早早到达开始工作。

Three new maids were hired this month.

这个月新雇了三位**女佣**。

Some families prefer having live-in maids to help with the kids and housework.

有些家庭喜欢雇住家**女佣**帮忙照看孩子和做家务。

All the maids wore the same uniform at the party, just like in the old movies.

所有的**女仆**在聚会时穿着一样的制服，就像老电影里那样。

Growing up, my grandmother used to tell stories about the maids in her big house.

我奶奶小时候经常讲她大家庭里**女仆**的故事。