宅男
zhái nán
Pinyin

Definition

宅男
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zhái nán
  1. a guy who stays at home all the time, typically spending a lot of time playing online games (derived from Japanese "otaku")

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

男
nán
  1. 1 male
  2. 2 Baron, lowest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wǔ děng jué wèi]
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
男人
nán rén
  1. 1 a man
  2. 2 a male
  3. 3 men
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
宅
zhái
  1. 1 residence
  2. 2 (coll.) to stay in at home
  3. 3 to hang around at home
宅女
zhái nu:3
  1. 1 female geek
  2. 2 female nerd
  3. 3 otaku girl
宅男
zhái nán
  1. 1 a guy who stays at home all the time, typically spending a lot of time playing online games (derived from Japanese "otaku")
男儿
nán ér
  1. 1 a (real) man
  2. 2 boy
  3. 3 son
男友
nán yǒu
  1. 1 boyfriend
男士
nán shì
  1. 1 man
  2. 2 gentleman
男女
nán nu:3
  1. 1 male-female
  2. 2 male and female
男子
nán zǐ
  1. 1 a man
  2. 2 a male
男孩
nán hái
  1. 1 boy
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
男性
nán xìng
  1. 1 the male sex
  2. 2 a male
男朋友
nán péng you
  1. 1 boyfriend
男生
nán shēng
  1. 1 schoolboy
  2. 2 male student
  3. 3 boy
  4. 4 guy (young adult male)
男装
nán zhuāng
  1. 1 men's clothes
住宅
zhù zhái
  1. 1 residence
  2. 2 tenement
住宅区
zhù zhái qū
  1. 1 residential area
  2. 2 housing development
住宅楼
zhù zhái lóu
  1. 1 residential building
  2. 2 CL:幢[zhuàng],座[zuò],棟|栋[dòng]
凶宅
xiōng zhái
  1. 1 inauspicious abode
  2. 2 haunted house
古宅
gǔ zhái
  1. 1 former residence

Idioms (10)

女扮男装
nu:3 bàn nán zhuāng
  1. 1 (of a woman) to dress as a man (idiom)
好男不跟女斗
hǎo nán bù gēn nu:3 dòu
  1. 1 a real man doesn't fight with womenfolk (idiom)
浮家泛宅
fú jiā fàn zhái
  1. 1 lit. to live on a boat
  2. 2 to drift from place to place (idiom)
男儿有泪不轻弹
nán ér yǒu lèi bù qīng tán
  1. 1 real men do not easily cry (idiom)
男尊女卑
nán zūn nu:3 bēi
  1. 1 to regard men as superior to women (idiom)
男扮女装
nán bàn nu:3 zhuāng
  1. 1 (of a man) to dress as a woman (idiom)
男欢女爱
nán huān nu:3 ài
  1. 1 passionate love (idiom)
红男绿女
hóng nán lu:4 nu:3
  1. 1 young people decked out in gorgeous clothes (idiom)
绿女红男
lu:4 nu:3 hóng nán
  1. 1 young people decked out in gorgeous clothes (idiom)
重男轻女
zhòng nán qīng nu:3
  1. 1 to value males and attach less importance to females (idiom)

Sample Sentences

宅男、宅女
zháinán 、zháinu:3
Nerd, nerdess.
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那是谁啊？宅男女神就这些，你不会对女人没兴趣吧？
nà shì shéi a ？zháinán nǚshén jiù zhèxiē ，nǐ bùhuì duì nǚrén méi xìngqù ba ？
Then who? Those are the dream girls for us stay-at-home guys. Are you not interested in girls?
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你个宅男，开眼界了吧。这次兄弟我来帮你安排，保准你终生难忘。
nǐ ge zháinán ，kāi yǎnjiè le ba 。zhècì xiōngdì wǒ lái bāng nǐ ānpái ，bǎozhǔn nǐ zhōngshēng nánwàng 。
You're such a homebody, this has really opened your eyes hasn't it? This time, bro, I'll make the arrangments. I guarantee you'll never forget it.
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