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汉子
hànzi
Description
"汉子"是一个口语词，一般指男人，特别是强壮、有力气的男人。
"汉子" is a colloquial term generally referring to a man, especially a strong and powerful one.
我们常说"男子汉"，意思是勇敢、坚强的男人。
We often say "男子汉", meaning a brave and strong man.
Meanings
汉子hànzi
man, fellow (often a strong or tough one)
他是个很勇敢的汉子。
He is a very brave man.
汉子hànzi
husband (dialectal, informal)
她的汉子在外地工作。
Her husband works out of town.
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Notes
- Nuance
汉子 sounds masculine and colloquial, often praising strength or courage; 男人 is neutral.
- Etymology
汉 originally referred to the Han people, later broadened to mean a grown man.
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