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粉领

fěn lǐngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
pink collar / woman working in the service industry
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-d872e11e2c89ba3b. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

粉領 粉领 [fen3 ling3] /pink collar/woman working in the service industry/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 粉領

  • 粉
    fěn

    powder / cosmetic face powder / food prepared from starch / noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour / to turn to powder / (dialect) to whitewash / white / pink / (suffix) fan (abbr. for 粉絲|粉丝[fěn sī]) / to be a fan of

  • 领
    lǐng

    neck / collar / to lead / to receive / classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.