男子(nán zǐ)

HSK 52 characters

a man

Character breakdown

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(bound form) maleFull guide →
Example sentences

How 男子 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 那两个男子就像水和火。

    nà liǎng gè nán zǐ jiù xiàng shuǐ hé huǒ

    The two men were like fire and water.

  • 这个男子竟然是一个私家侦探。

    zhè ge nán zǐ jìng rán shì yī gè sī jiā zhēn tàn

    The man turned out to be a private detective.

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