病人 bìng rén sick person / patient / invalid / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 大块头 大塊頭 dà kuài tóu heavy man / fat man / lunkhead / lummox / lug syn 厌烦 厭煩 yàn fán bored / fed up with sth / sick of sth syn 老头子 老頭子 lǎo tóu zi (coll.) old man / (said of an aging husband) my old man syn 病假 bìng jià sick leave 医务室 醫務室 yī wù shì infirmary / sick bay / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 作呕 作嘔 zuò ǒu to feel sick / to feel nauseous / to feel disgusted syn 发病 發病 fā bìng (of an illness) to occur / (of a person) to get sick / to fall ill / onset (of a medical condition) syn 病号 病號 bìng hào sick personnel / person on the sick list / patient syn 忧心忡忡 憂心忡忡 yōu xīn chōng chōng deeply worried and sick at heart (idiom) syn 探病 tàn bìng to visit a sick person or patient 生老病死 shēng lǎo bìng sǐ lit. to be born, to grow old, to get sick and to die / fig. the fate of humankind (i.e. mortality) syn 老者 lǎo zhě old man / elderly man syn 大丈夫 dà zhàng fu a manly man / a man of character syn 带病 帶病 dài bìng to be suffering from an illness (often implying "in spite of being sick") / to carry the causative agent of an infectious disease syn 老汉 老漢 lǎo hàn old man / I (an old man referring to himself) syn 腻味 膩味 nì wei tired of / fed up with / sick of / (of a person) to annoy / to be tiresome syn 病员 病員 bìng yuán sick personnel / person on the sick list / patient syn 腻烦 膩煩 nì fán bored / to be fed up with / sick and tired of sth syn 伤病员 傷病員 shāng bìng yuán the sick and the wounded syn 原人 yuán rén prehistoric man / primitive man syn 恶心 噁心 ě xīn nausea / to feel sick / disgust / nauseating / to embarrass (deliberately) syn 不中用 bù zhōng yòng unfit for anything / no good / useless / (of a sick person) beyond hope 不中用 bù zhòng yòng unfit for anything / no good / useless / (of a sick person) beyond hope 病残 病殘 bìng cán sick or disabled / invalid / disability 病弱 bìng ruò sick and weak / sickly / invalid 酸 suān sour / tart / sick at heart / grieved / sore / aching / pedantic / impractical / to make sarcastic remarks about sb / an acid syn 瘁 cuì care-worn / distressed / tired / overworked / sick / weary syn 公假 gōng jià official leave from work (e.g. maternity leave, sick leave or leave to attend to official business) 病休 bìng xiū to be on sick leave 虺 huī sick / with no ambition 男人 nán rén a man / a male / men / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 杀手 殺手 shā shǒu killer / murderer / hit man / (sports) formidable player syn 小伙子 xiǎo huǒ zi young man / young guy / lad / youngster / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 白人 bái rén white man or woman / Caucasian 夫 fū husband / man / manual worker / conscripted laborer (old) syn 大哥 dà gē eldest brother / big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself) / gang leader / boss syn 配合 pèi hé matching / fitting in with / compatible with / to correspond / to fit / to conform to / rapport / to coordinate with / to act in concert with / to cooperate / to become man and wife / to combine parts of machine syn 老头 老頭 lǎo tóu old fellow / old man / father / husband syn 老人 lǎo rén old man or woman / the elderly / one's aged parents or grandparents syn 男子 nán zǐ a man / a male syn 老爹 lǎo diē (dialect) father / old man / sir syn 少年 shào nián early youth / youngster / (literary) youth / young man syn 男士 nán shì man / gentleman syn 大叔 dà shū eldest of father's younger brothers / uncle (term used to address a man about the age of one's father) syn 男子汉 男子漢 nán zǐ hàn man (i.e. manly, masculine) syn 伴郎 伴郞 bàn láng best man syn 人造 rén zào man-made / artificial / synthetic syn 情妇 情婦 qíng fù mistress / paramour (of married man) syn 好家伙 hǎo jiā huo my God! / oh boy! / man! syn 单身汉 單身漢 dān shēn hàn bachelor / single man syn 硬汉 硬漢 yìng hàn man of steel / unyielding, tough guy syn 老人家 lǎo rén jiā polite term for old woman or man syn 大爷 大爺 dà ye (coll.) father's older brother / uncle / term of respect for older man syn 人为 人為 rén wéi artificial / man-made / having human cause or origin / human attempt or effort syn 儿女 兒女 ér nǚ children / sons and daughters / a young man and a young woman (in love) syn 第三者 dì sān zhě sb who is romantically involved with sb already in a committed relationship / the other woman / the other man / third person / third party (in dispute) / disinterested party / number three in a list syn 汉子 漢子 hàn zi man / fellow / (dialect) husband syn 尖兵 jiān bīng point man syn 兄长 兄長 xiōng zhǎng elder brother / term of respect for a man of about the same age syn 成家 chéng jiā to settle down and get married (of a man) / to become a recognized expert syn 智者 zhì zhě sage / wise man / clever and knowledgeable person syn 醉汉 醉漢 zuì hàn intoxicated man / drunkard syn 巫医 巫醫 wū yī witch doctor / medicine man / shaman 穷光蛋 窮光蛋 qióng guāng dàn poor wretch / pauper / destitute man / poverty-stricken peasant / penniless good-for-nothing / impecunious vagabond syn 左右手 zuǒ yòu shǒu left and right hands / (fig.) capable assistant / right-hand man syn 伯父 bó fù father's elder brother / term of respect for older man / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 力士 lì shì strong man / sumo wrestler syn 好好先生 hǎo hǎo xiān sheng Mr Goody-goody / yes-man (sb who agrees with anything) syn 大力士 dà lì shì strong man / Hercules syn 独角戏 獨角戲 dú jiǎo xì monodrama / one-man show / comic talk syn 油腻 油膩 yóu nì greasy food / oily food / (of food) greasy / oily / fatty / (neologism c. 2017) (of a middle-aged man) obnoxious / pretentious / vulgar syn 杞人忧天 杞人憂天 qǐ rén yōu tiān man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom) / groundless fears syn 献殷勤 獻殷勤 xiàn yīn qín to be particularly attentive to (an attractive young lady or man etc) / to fawn upon (an influential politician etc) / to court sb's favor / to ingratiate oneself syn 光棍 guāng gùn gangster / hoodlum / bachelor / single man / (dialect) wise person / astute person syn 圣贤 聖賢 shèng xián a sage / wise and holy man / virtuous ruler / Buddhist lama / wine syn 驻守 駐守 zhù shǒu (man a post and) defend syn 男儿 男兒 nán ér a (real) man / boy / son syn 哲人 zhé rén wise man syn 伯乐 伯樂 bó lè Bole (a man who lived during Spring and Autumn Period, reputed to be able to spot a good horse) / a person who is good at spotting talent 风云人物 風雲人物 fēng yún rén wù the man (or woman) of the moment (idiom) / influential figure syn 现代人 現代人 xiàn dài rén modern man / Homo sapiens 后生 後生 hòu shēng young generation / youth / young man syn 老公公 lǎo gōng gong old man / husband's father / father-in-law / court eunuch syn 文学家 文學家 wén xué jiā writer / man of letters / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 财主 財主 cái zhǔ rich man / moneybags syn 工时 工時 gōng shí man-hour 孤老 gū lǎo solitary old man or woman / regular patron (at brothels) syn 时不我待 時不我待 shí bù wǒ dài (idiom) time and tide wait for no man syn 阿爹 ā diē dad / father / (paternal) grandfather / old man syn 壮丁 壯丁 zhuàng dīng able-bodied man (capable of fighting in a war) syn 唯唯诺诺 唯唯諾諾 wěi wěi nuò nuò to be a yes-man syn 明哲保身 míng zhé bǎo shēn a wise man looks after his own hide (idiom) / to put one's own safety before matters of principle syn 笑面虎 xiào miàn hǔ man with a big smile and evil intentions syn 妻妾 qī qiè wives and concubines (of a polygamous man) / harem syn 匹夫 pǐ fū ordinary man / ignorant person / coarse fellow syn 财神爷 財神爺 cái shén yé god of wealth / very wealthy man syn 贤良 賢良 xián liáng (of a man) able and virtuous syn 拉锯 拉鋸 lā jù a two-man saw / fig. to-and-fro between two sides 