蛮

Barbarian in Chinese: 蛮 (mán)

mán

barbarian

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 蠻1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1barbarian
  2. 2bullying
  3. 3very
  4. 4quite
  5. 5rough
  6. 6reckless

Stroke order

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蛮

Zhuyin

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ㄇㄢˊ

mán

ㄇ/ mㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

蛮

Simplified

蠻

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这件事办起来蛮麻烦的。

    zhè jiàn shì bàn qǐ lái mán má fán de。

    This matter is quite a hassle to handle.

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Related words

野蛮

yě mán

barbarous

瞒

mán

to conceal from

满怀

mǎn huái

to have one's heart filled with

慢慢来

màn màn lái

take your time

慢性

màn xìng

slow and patient

漫

màn

free

漫游

màn yóu

to travel around

蔓延

màn yán

to extend

忙活

máng huo

to be really busy

忙碌

máng lù

busy

忙乱

máng luàn

rushed and muddled

盲目

máng mù

blind

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