What did women call themselves in ancient times

Ancient Self-Professions

Elderly women call themselves modestly - "old body"

Modestly call their husbands - "poor husband "

Princesses and queens addressed themselves in front of the emperor - "Concubine"

Princesses and queens addressed themselves in front of the courtiers - - "My Palace"

Widowed Empress Dowager calls herself - "My Lady"

Folk women call themselves -- "little woman", "folk woman"

Other people address

Kouren: beautiful meaning beautiful people. Canyon: the meaning of beautiful color. Later, it was used to refer to beautiful women. Thousand gold: the old term for other people's daughters, containing the meaning of honor. Jiao Wa: also known as Jiao Niang. Refers to the beautiful girl. Flower leader: the leader of all flowers. In the old days, it referred to the famous prostitutes. Liren: radiant, beautiful. Refers to a beautiful woman. Jiaoren: (see Nineteen Ancient Poems): "Yan and Zhao are full of beautiful people, and the beautiful ones have faces like jade." Refers to beautiful people. Duchess: An honorific title for other people's daughters in the old days, now used to refer to the daughters of foreigners. Jade Man: used to refer to a beautiful woman. Lady: refers to a gentle, kind and beautiful woman. Social Flower: refers to a woman who is active and famous in social occasions. It has a derogatory meaning. Vase: a bottle used for flower arrangement. A metaphor for a beautiful woman as an arrangement. Jade Lady: refers to a fairy. Also refers to beautiful women. It is also used as a term of respect for other people's daughters. Yuzu: exotic. Refers to a beautiful woman. Also refers to excellent people or objects. Qing'e: refers to a woman's eyebrows. Also refers to young women. Inner man: once upon a time, a husband called his wife, the root of which is due to the old concept that men are the main outside and women are the main inside. Hair Wife: In ancient times, on the day of marriage, men and women had to tie their hair in a bun, and the man pulled his hair on top of his head to show that he was the original match, and called his wife "Hair Wife" Angels: Originally for Judaism and Christianity to convey the will of God's messenger, whose image is mostly a winged child and a young girl. Therefore, it is a metaphor for a good, chaste and lovely person. Mostly used for women. Angel: the phonetic translation of the English angel. Means angel. Jade: soft: soft; warm: mild. Jade and fragrance: the pronouns of women. Later generalized to refer to gentle young women. Chaff wife: poor when had **** food chaff wife. Later for his wife's modesty. Jasper: Jasper: in the old days refers to the beauty of the small family woman. Two eight beautiful woman: two eight: refers to the age of 16. Refers to a young and beautiful woman. Half-aged Xu Niang: used to describe a middle-aged woman who retains her youthful demeanor. Wonderful age young girl: wonderful: beautiful. Refers to women in their youthful years. Women's heroes: women: women's headscarves and hair ornaments, extended to women's pronouns. Refers to outstanding figures among women