男

nán

male; man

Dictionary entry

(bound form) male; baron, the lowest of the five ranks of nobility 五等爵位

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男

See it in sentences

他是男老师。

Tā shì nán lǎoshī.

English

He is a male teacher.

这个学生是男的。

Zhège xuéshēng shì nán de.

English

This student is male.

Goes with

  • 男孩子boy
  • 男朋友boyfriend

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