堂弟妹 táng dì mèi wife of younger male cousin via male line / younger cousins via male line 一哥 yī gē (coll.) top-ranked male / leading male / top male personality (in a particular field, esp. in entertainment or sports) 爱迪生 愛迪生 ài dí shēng Edison (name) / Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), American inventor and businessman 韦德 韋德 wéi dé Wade (name) / Sir Thomas Francis Wade (1818-1895), sinologist 威妥瑪|威妥玛[Wei1 Tuo3 ma3] 奥康纳 奧康納 ào kāng nà O'Connor (name) / Thomas Power O'Connor (1848-1929), Irish journalist and nationalist political leader 赫胥黎 hè xū lí Huxley (name) / Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895), British evolutionary scientist and champion of Darwin / Aldous Huxley (1894-1963), British novelist 愛迪生 ài dí shēng Edison (name) / Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) 贝叶斯 貝葉斯 bèi yè sī Bayes (name) / Thomas Bayes (1702-1761), English mathematician and theologian 男女 nán nǚ male-female / male and female syn 男性 nán xìng the male sex / a male syn 男生 nán shēng schoolboy / male student / boy / guy (young adult male) 男同胞 nán tóng bāo man / male / male compatriot 妻子管得严 妻子管得嚴 qī zi guǎn dé yán hen-pecked male (esp. one obliged to forsake male friends) 男服务员 男服務員 nán fú wù yuán steward / male clerk / male flight attendant 成丁 chéng dīng (of a male) to come of age / an adult male 堂嫂 táng sǎo wife of older male cousin via male line 堂弟媳 táng dì xí wife of younger male cousin via male line 公对公 公對公 gōng - duì - gōng B2B / business-to-business / (of a connector) male-to-male 男大 nán dà (slang) male university student / male college student 男宾 男賓 nán bīn male guest / male visitor syn 本名 běn míng original name / real name / (of foreigners) first name / given name 阿奎纳 阿奎納 ā kuí nà surname Aquinas / Thomas Aquinas 托馬斯·阿奎納|托马斯·阿奎纳[Tuo1 ma3 si1 · A1 kui2 na4] (1225-1274) 汤姆斯杯 湯姆斯杯 tāng mǔ sī bēi Thomas Cup (international badminton team competition) 托马斯县 托馬斯縣 tuō mǎ sī xiàn Thomas 埃尔金 埃爾金 āi ěr jīn James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin (1811-1863), British High Commissioner to China who ordered the looting and destruction of the Old Winter Palace Yuanmingyuan 圓明園|圆明园 in 1860 / Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin (1766-1841), who stole the Parthenon Marbles in 1801-1810 埃尔金大理石 埃爾金大理石 āi ěr jīn dà lǐ shí the Elgin Marbles, the Parthenon marbles stolen in 1801-1810 by Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin 梦罗园 夢羅園 mèng luó yuán Menlo Park, New Jersey, the home of Thomas Edison's research laboratory 天才出自勤奋 天才出自勤奮 tiān cái chū zì qín fèn genius comes from hard effort / Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration (Thomas Edison) 威妥玛 威妥瑪 wēi tuǒ mǎ Sir Thomas Francis Wade (1818-1895), British diplomat and sinologist, originator of the Wade-Giles Chinese romanization system 托马斯·阿奎纳 托馬斯·阿奎納 TuomasiAkuina Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274), Italian Catholic priest in the Dominican Order, philosopher and theologian in the scholastic tradition 额尔金 額爾金 é ěr jīn James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin (1811-1863), British High Commissioner to China who ordered the looting and destruction of the Old Winter Palace Yuanmingyuan 圓明園|圆明园 in 1860 / Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin (1766-1841), who stole the Parthenon Marbles in 1801-1810 托马斯・阿奎纳 托馬斯・阿奎納 tuō mǎ sī · ā kuí nà Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274), Italian Catholic priest in the Dominican Order, philosopher and theologian in the scholastic tradition 托马斯・哈代 托馬斯・哈代 tuō mǎ sī · hā dài Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), English author 托马斯·哈代 托馬斯·哈代 tuō mǎ sī · hā dài Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), English author 托马斯·阿奎纳 托馬斯·阿奎納 tuō mǎ sī · ā kuí nà Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274), Italian Catholic priest in the Dominican Order, philosopher and theologian in the scholastic tradition 史蒂夫 shǐ dì fū Steve (male name) 马勒 馬勒 mǎ lè Mahler (name) / Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Austrian composer 大名 dà míng famous name / your distinguished name / one's formal personal name / (Japanese history) daimyo syn 约翰 約翰 yuē hàn John (name) / Johan (name) / Johann (name) 大和 dà hé Yamato, an ancient Japanese province, a period of Japanese history, a place name, a surname etc / Daiwa, a Japanese place name, business name etc 学名 學名 xué míng scientific name / Latin name (of plant or animal) / (according to an old system of nomenclature) on entering school life, a formal personal name given to new students 花名 huā míng name of a person on the household register (old) / name on a roster / professional name of a prostitute / pseudonym / nickname 表字 biǎo zì literary name (an alternative name of a person stressing a moral principle) / courtesy name syn 名不副实 名不副實 míng bù fù shí the name does not reflect the reality (idiom) / more in name than in fact / Reality does not live up to the name. / Excellent theory, but the practice does not bear it out. syn 代字 dài zì abbreviated name of an entity (e.g. 皖政, a short name for 安徽省人民政府) / code name / (old) pronoun 男人 nán rén a man / a male / men / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 男子 nán zǐ a man / a male syn 玻璃 bō li glass / CL:張|张[zhang1],塊|块[kuai4] / (slang) male homosexual syn 师兄 師兄 shī xiōng senior male fellow student or apprentice / son (older than oneself) of one's teacher syn 两性 兩性 liǎng xìng male and female / both types (acid and alkaline, positive and negative etc) / (chemistry) amphoteric 老兄 lǎo xiōng elder brother (often used self-referentially) / (form of address between male friends) old chap / buddy syn 学长 學長 xué zhǎng senior or older male schoolmate syn 师弟 師弟 shī dì young disciple (of the same master) / younger or junior male schoolmate 鸭子 鴨子 yā zi duck / male prostitute (slang) syn 老弟 lǎo dì (affectionate form of address for a male who is not very much younger than oneself) my boy / old pal syn 表哥 biǎo gē older male cousin via female line 老爷子 老爺子 lǎo yé zi my (your etc) old father / polite appellation for an elderly male syn 相公 xiàng gong lord / master / young gentleman / male prostitute / catamite / mahjong player disqualified by unintentionally taking in the wrong number of dominoes / (old form of address for one's husband) husband syn 地中海 dì zhōng hǎi (coll.) bald crown / male pattern baldness 的哥 dī gē male taxi driver / cabbie (slang) syn 处男 處男 chǔ nán virgin (male) 他 tā (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he / him / his / (bound form) other / another / some other (as in 他日[ta1ri4] and 他人[ta1ren2]) syn 伟哥 偉哥 wěi gē Viagra (male impotence drug) 壮阳 壯陽 zhuàng yáng (TCM) to build up one's kidney yang / to boost male sex drive 老伯 lǎo bó uncle (polite form of address for older male) syn 雄鹰 雄鷹 xióng yīng male eagle / tercel syn 男星 nán xīng male star / famous actor 螺栓 luó shuān bolt (male component of nut and bolt) 表弟 biǎo dì younger male cousin via female line 雄性 xióng xìng male 美容师 美容師 měi róng shī hairdresser / beautician (male) syn 王八 wáng bā tortoise / cuckold / (old) male owner of a brothel / pimp syn 雄狮 雄獅 xióng shī male lion 男童 nán tóng boy / male child syn 发情 發情 fā qíng (zoology) (of a female) to be in heat / (of a male) to be in rut 男婴 男嬰 nán yīng male baby 打工仔 dǎ gōng zǎi young worker / employee / young male worker 牛郎 niú láng cowherd boy / (slang) male prostitute syn 私生子 sī shēng zǐ illegitimate child (male) / bastard / love child 雌雄 cí xióng male and female 贾宝玉 賈寶玉 jiǎ bǎo yù Jia Baoyu, male character in The Dream of Red Mansions, in love with his cousin Lin Daiyu 林黛玉 but obliged to marry Xue Baochai 薛寶釵|薛宝钗 结扎 結扎 jié zā to tie up / to bind up / (medicine) to ligate / (of a male) to have a vasectomy (ligation of the vasa deferentia) / (of a female) to have one's tubes tied (tubal ligation) 公羊 gōng yáng ram (male sheep) syn 堂弟 táng dì younger male patrilineal cousin 男色 nán sè male homosexuality 堂兄 táng xiōng older male patrilineal cousin syn 人丁 rén dīng number of people in a family / population / (old) adult males / male servants syn 公 gōng public / collectively owned / common / international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) / make public / fair / just / Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] / honorable (gentlemen) / father-in-law / male (animal) syn 表兄 biǎo xiōng older male cousin via female line 男妓 nán jì male prostitute / (old) pimp syn 命根 mìng gēn lifeblood / the thing that one cherishes most in life / (coll.) family jewels (male genitals) syn 奸夫 jiān fū male adulterer syn 臣妾 chén qiè (literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female) / (archaic) male and female slaves / subjects (of a ruler) 雄激素 xióng jī sù male hormone / testosterone 铁哥们 鐵哥們 tiě gē men (coll.) very close male friends 打飞机 打飛機 dǎ fēi jī (slang) (of a male) to masturbate / to jerk off 童男 tóng nán virgin male syn 表叔 biǎo shū son of grandfather's sister / son of grandmother's brother or sister / father's younger male cousin / (Hong Kong slang) mainlander syn 处子秀 處子秀 chǔ zǐ xiù debut (by a male performer or sports player)