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男人
naam4 jan4*2
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man  Level: 1 Google Frequency: 10,200,000 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 4551 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03 |
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Characters in this word:男 naam4 - man人 jan4 - person; human being 10 compounds containing this word:男人味 - masculine; man smell男人老狗 - A (real) man 住家男人 - house husband 男人婆 - tomboy 男人頭 - woman who looks, acts like a man 男人四十一枝花，女人四十爛茶渣 - men at age 40 blossom like flowers, women at age 40 are nothing but used tea leaves 男人之苦 - difficulties of a man 小男人 - toy boy; boy toy 臭男人 - bad guy, bad man 大男人主義 - male chauvinism |
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