nán

Traditional: 男

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Translation

male, man

Stroke order

Stroke order for 男

Examples

He's a good man.

That boy is clever.

She has a boyfriend.

He has a boyfriend.

The male students sit over there.

男 (nán) marks the male side of person words: 男人 (man), 男孩 (boy), 男朋友 (boyfriend). It pairs symmetrically with 女 for female.

Related words

Appears in 2 words

Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 男.

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This word is part of lesson 102.