Leftover women

剩女

"Leftover women" are generally referred to those women over the age of 27 or 30 who are still single. Usually they are well-educated, have a good salary and are professionally successful. According to statistics, the number of "leftover women" in Beijing has exceeded 800,000.(They have another name, 3S lady: single, seventies, stuck, which refers to an increasing group of modern urban women with three highs, including high education level, high income, and high IQ failing to find the Mr. Right in proper age and gradually become elder young women, is announced as one of the 171 new words in Chinese by Ministry of Education.)

“剩女”泛指年齡超過(guò)27或30歲的單身女性。通常她們都是受過(guò)良好教育，拿著優(yōu)厚的薪水并且事業(yè)成功的女性。根據(jù)統(tǒng)計(jì)，北京剩女?dāng)?shù)量已經(jīng)超過(guò)80萬(wàn)。（她們還有另外一個(gè)稱(chēng)號(hào)，3S女士：?jiǎn)紊恚?0后，無(wú)奈，指的是逐步壯大的一群現(xiàn)代女性團(tuán)體，她們擁有高學(xué)歷，高收入，高智商，卻沒(méi)有在合適的年齡找到自己的真命天子最終漸漸變成大齡剩女，教育部收錄其為中國(guó)171個(gè)新詞之一。）

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