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男人

nán rén

Old HSK 2 HSK 3.0 level 3 2-character word Measure word 个

男人 (nán rén) means "a man". It is an HSK 3.0 level 3 word, and was HSK 2 in the old six-level list.

What 男人 means

1. a man
2. a male
3. men

The characters in 男人

• 男nán(bound form) male; baron, the lowest of the five ranks of nobility 五等爵位
• 人rénperson; people

Example sentences

• 那男人是谁？
  Who is that man?
• 我是个男人。
  I am a man.
• 我们是男人。
  We are men.
• 真男人喝茶。
  Real men drink tea.
• 我不是男人！
  I'm not a man!
• 这男人很高。
  The man is tall.

Words starting with 男人

• 男人家nán rén jiaa man (rather than a woman)
• 男人婆nán rén pótomboy
• 男人膝下有黄金nán rén xī xià yǒu huáng jīnlit. the man has gold under his knees; fig. a man who does not easily kneel in front of…
• 男人不坏，女人不爱nán rén bù huài , nǚ rén bù àiwomen love bad guys

Words containing 男人

• 大男人dà nán rénvery masculine guy; a real man; (used ironically) a grown man
• 大男人主义dà nán rén zhǔ yìmale chauvinism
• 潜力股男人qián lì gǔ nán rénman with good prospects

Where 男人 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Family Members (HSK 2), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 2 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read nán rén correctly.
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