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男
nán
Description
男是指男人或男性，跟"女"相反。
男 refers to a man or male, the opposite of "女".
我们常在"男人"、"男孩"、"男生"这些词里看到它。
We often see 男 in words like "男人" (man), "男孩" (boy), and "男生" (male student).
Meanings
男nán
male; man
他是一个高高的男人。
He is a tall man.
男nán
male (as an attribute); men's
这是男厕所。
This is the men's restroom.
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Notes
- Nuance
男 rarely stands alone; usually part of compounds like 男人, 男生, or 男女.
- Etymology
pictograph combining 田 (field) and 力 (strength), a man working the fields.
In videos
“哦，男，男生和女生就是身体是不一样的。”
“男男男生可不可以告诉我们。”
“那男的可能是朋友吧，也可能热心路人。”
“这个男的他杀他的老婆是为了钱吗？”
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