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boy

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

nan2sheng1 • nánshēng

Meaning


Primary

boy

Alternatives

man, guy, male, schoolboy

Mnemonic


One who begins his 生 life as a 男 male is a 男生 boy.

Usage


那 个 男生 是 我 的 弟弟。

That boy is my younger brother.

两 个 男生 在 操场 上 打 篮球。

Two boys are playing basketball on the playground.

戴 眼镜 的 男生 坐 在 我 旁边。

The boy wearing glasses sits next to me.

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