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How you say miss in chinese?

"Miss" in Chinese can be translated in a few ways, depending on the context:

Formal:

* 小姐 (xiǎojiě): This is the most common and polite way to address a young woman. It literally translates to "young lady."

* 女士 (nǚshì): This is a more formal term meaning "lady" or "woman." It's suitable for addressing women of all ages.

Informal:

* 姑娘 (gūniang): This means "girl" or "young woman" and is generally used among friends or in informal settings.

Other:

* 想念 (xiǎngniàn): This means "to miss" in the sense of longing for someone or something.

Example:

* "Miss Li" would be "李小姐 (Lǐ xiǎojiě)" in formal Chinese.

* "I miss you" would be "我想念你 (Wǒ xiǎngniàn nǐ)."

It's important to consider the context and the relationship between the speaker and the listener when choosing the appropriate translation for "miss."

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