男
男 in English
- (bound form) male / baron, the lowest of the five ranks of nobility 五等爵位[wu3deng3 jue2wei4]
Measure word
- 个 gè (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual attested in use
Stroke order
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 14 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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“迈克尔”是一个男名，但是“米歇尔”是一个女名。
"Michael" is a man's name, but "Michelle" is a woman's name.
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Beth被她懒惰的男朋友要求帮他做历史作业。
Beth was asked by her lazy boyfriend to do his history homework.
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一个丑男人敲了我的门。
An ugly man knocked on my door.
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一个男孩正沿着街走。
A boy is walking across the street.
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一个醉了的男人在长椅上睡觉。
A drunken man was sleeping on the bench.
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不喝酒的男人还是男人吗？
Are men who don't drink still men?
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两个男孩儿吵起来了。
The two boys are quarreling.
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他从没见过那么坏的男孩。
He had never seen such a bad boy.