A man in Chinese: 男人 (nán rén)

nán rén

a man

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Definitions

  1. 1a man
  2. 2a male
  3. 3men

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Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄋㄢˊ

nán

/ n/ anˊ/ second tone

ㄖㄣˊ

rén

/ r/ enˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 我是个男人。

    wǒ shì gè nán rén。

    I am a man.

  • 我们是男人。

    wǒ men shì nán rén。

    We are men.

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