男
Character
man; male person (as in 男人)
Meaning
nán
nan2- man; male person (as in 男人)
- male; boy (as in 男孩)
Examples
那个男人很高。
nà ge nán rén hěn gāo
That man is very tall.
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这个男孩是我弟弟。
zhè ge nán hái shì wǒ dì di
This boy is my younger brother.
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Words with 男
See all 136 →男人nán réna man; an adult male personWordHSK 1男生nán shēngboy; a young manWordHSK 1男孩儿nán hái rboy (a male child)WordHSK 1男朋友nán péng youa man you love and go out withWordHSK 1男子nán zǐa man; a male personWordHSK 3男士nán shìa man; an adult male personWordHSK 4男女nán nǚmen and womenWordHSK 4男性nán xìnga man or boyWordHSK 5男丁nán dīngadult maleWord男主nán zhǔmale lead; male protagonistWord男儿nán éra (real) manWord男凝nán níngmale gaze (abbr. for 男性凝视 (nán xìng níng shì))Word