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男女
nánnǚ
Description
「男女」是「男人」和「女人」的合起来的说法,指所有的人。
"男女" is a combined term for "男人" and "女人", referring to all people.
很多地方,比如厕所或者学校,会用「男女」来分开。
In many places, like restrooms or schools, "男女" is used to separate groups.
Meanings
男女nánnǚ
men and women; both sexes
这个活动男女都可以参加。
Both men and women can participate in this event.
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Notes
- Etymology
男 (man) + 女 (woman), a compound of two opposite characters.
- Nuance
often used in signs and formal contexts to separate the sexes.
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