男二号

男二號

nán'èrhào

noun

Meanings

1 second male lead
2 male number two (in a cast)

Characters

Examples

他在剧里担任男二号。

Tā zài jù lǐ dānrèn nán'èrhào.

He plays the second male lead in the drama.

很多演员是从男二号演起的。

Hěnduō yǎnyuán shì cóng nán'èrhào yǎn qǐ de.

Many actors started out playing second male leads.

Tips

usage

Full form of the common abbreviation 男二. The 号 (number) suffix mirrors billing order — 男一号 is the top male lead, 男三号 is the third, and so on. Standard in casting credits.

Stroke Order

男 nán

二 èr

号 hào