Definition

Noun: - Female guerrilla: A woman who is a member of a small, independent group taking part in irregular fighting, typically against larger regular forces, often in a political or revolutionary context.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Bà ấy từng là một nữ du kích trong thời kỳ chiến tranh. (She was a female guerrilla during the war period.)
  • Câu chuyện về người nữ du kích dũng cảm ấy đã truyền cảm hứng cho nhiều người. (The story of that brave female guerrilla has inspired many people.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is often used in historical, political, or military contexts to specifically highlight the gender of the combatant within a guerrilla force.
• It can carry connotations of resilience, sacrifice, and commitment to a cause.

Variants and Related Words

• Du kích (noun): Guerrilla; irregular fighter. This is the gender-neutral base term.
• Chiến sĩ (noun): Soldier, combatant. A more general term.
• Nữ chiến sĩ (noun): Female soldier. A broader term that can include regular military personnel.

Synonyms

• Nữ quân nhân: Female military personnel (more formal, often referring to regular army).
• Nữ chiến sĩ cách mạng: Female revolutionary soldier (emphasizes the revolutionary cause).

Notes on Meaning

• The term specifically denotes a female participant in guerrilla warfare. It is not used for women in conventional, state-sponsored military units.
• It is a compound noun formed from nữ (female) and du kích (guerrilla).

1. Female guerilla