男子

nánzǐ
noun HSK 3 #3,590

Meanings

  1. 1 man; male

Examples

HSK 2
Yī gè nánzǐ zǒu le guòlái.
A man walked over.
HSK 3
Nánzǐ 100 mǐ juésài kāishǐ le.
The men's 100-meter final has begun.
HSK 3
Nánzǐ lánqiú duì yíng le.
The men's basketball team won.

Tips

usage
男子 is more formal than 男人 (man) and 男的 (male person). 男子 is used in sports categories, news reports, and formal writing.

Stroke Order

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