男婴

男嬰

nányīng

noun #34,226

Measure Word

一名男婴 míng

Meanings

1 male baby; baby boy
2 male infant

Characters

Examples

她生了一个男婴。

Tā shēngle yī gè nányīng.

She gave birth to a baby boy.

这名男婴很健康。

Zhè míng nányīng hěn jiànkāng.

This baby boy is very healthy.

Tips

register

男婴 is a written/news register term — common in headlines and medical contexts. In speech, people just say 男孩 (boy) or 小男孩 (little boy). Pair: 女婴 (baby girl).

Stroke Order

男 nán

婴 yīng