男性

nán xìng

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HSK 3.0 Level 4 Noun Common

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Definitions

1. a male

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Word relationships

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• 男士 nán shì 男士 nán shì man More formal term for adult males.: man

Related words

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• 男生 nán shēng 男生 nán shēng schoolboy Used for male students or young males.: schoolboy

Synonyms

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• 男子 nán zǐ 男子 nán zǐ a man; a male When referring to a male person.: a man; a male

Example Sentences

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调查显示， 男性 比女性更常使用这个应用。

The survey shows that males use this app more often than females.

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Words Containing 男性

• 男性主义 男性主义 nán xìng zhǔ yì: masculism
• 男性化 男性化 nán xìng huà: to masculinize
• 男性厌恶 男性厌恶 nán xìng yàn wù: misandry
• 男性亲属 男性亲属 nán xìng qīn shǔ: kinsman

Child Words of 男性

• 性 性 xìng: characteristic
• 男 男 nán: male