男生
nán shēng
Pinyin

Definition

男生
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nán shēng
  1. schoolboy
  2. male student
  3. boy
  4. guy (young adult male)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

人生
rén shēng
  1. 1 life (one's time on earth)
先生
Xiān sheng
  1. 1 Mister (Mr.)
女生
nu:3 shēng
  1. 1 schoolgirl
  2. 2 female student
  3. 3 girl
学生
xué sheng
  1. 1 student
  2. 2 schoolchild
生
shēng
  1. 1 to be born
  2. 2 to give birth
  3. 3 life
  4. 4 to grow
  5. 5 raw
  6. 6 uncooked
  7. 7 student
生命
shēng mìng
  1. 1 life (as the characteristic of living beings)
  2. 2 living being
  3. 3 creature
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè],條|条[tiáo]
生日
shēng rì
  1. 1 birthday
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
生活
shēng huó
  1. 1 life
  2. 2 activity
  3. 3 to live
  4. 4 livelihood
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]
发生
fā shēng
  1. 1 to happen
  2. 2 to occur
  3. 3 to take place
  4. 4 to break out
一生
yī shēng
  1. 1 all one's life
  2. 2 throughout one's life
一生一世
yī shēng yī shì
  1. 1 a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
三生有幸
sān shēng yǒu xìng
  1. 1 the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom)
  2. 2 (courteous language) it's my good fortune...
今生
jīn shēng
  1. 1 this life
来生
lái shēng
  1. 1 next life
再生
zài shēng
  1. 1 to be reborn
  2. 2 to regenerate
  3. 3 to be a second so-and-so (famous dead person)
  4. 4 recycling
  5. 5 regeneration
出生
chū shēng
  1. 1 to be born
大学生
dà xué shēng
  1. 1 university student
  2. 2 college student
天生
tiān shēng
  1. 1 nature
  2. 2 disposition
  3. 3 innate
  4. 4 natural

Idioms (20)

一回生二回熟
yī huí shēng èr huí shú
  1. 1 unfamiliar at first, but well accustomed soon enough (idiom)
一生一世
yī shēng yī shì
  1. 1 a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
七窍生烟
qī qiào shēng yān
  1. 1 lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to seethe with anger
三生有幸
sān shēng yǒu xìng
  1. 1 the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom)
  2. 2 (courteous language) it's my good fortune...
九死一生
jiǔ sǐ yī shēng
  1. 1 nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape
  2. 2 new lease of life
了无生趣
liǎo wú shēng qù
  1. 1 to lose all interest in life (idiom)
人生一世，草木一春
rén shēng yī shì , cǎo mù yī chūn
  1. 1 Man has but one life, grass but one spring (idiom). fig. the brevity of human existence
人生何处不相逢
rén shēng hé chù bù xiāng féng
  1. 1 it's a small world (idiom)
人生如梦
rén shēng rú mèng
  1. 1 life is but a dream (idiom)
人生如朝露
rén shēng rú zhāo lù
  1. 1 human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
人生朝露
rén shēng zhāo lù
  1. 1 human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
人生盛衰
rén shēng shèng shuāi
  1. 1 life has its ups and downs (idiom)
再生父母
zài shēng fù mǔ
  1. 1 like a second parent (idiom); one's great benefactor
出生入死
chū shēng rù sǐ
  1. 1 from the cradle to the grave (idiom); to go through fire and water
  2. 2 brave
  3. 3 willing to risk life and limb
刀不磨要生锈，人不学要落后
dāo bù mó yào shēng xiù , rén bù xué yào luò hòu
  1. 1 a blade will get rusty if it is not sharpened; a man will fall behind if he doesn't study (idiom)
初生之犊不畏虎
chū shēng zhī dú bù wèi hǔ
  1. 1 lit. a new-born calf has no fear of the tiger (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the fearlessness of youth
初生牛犊不怕虎
chū shēng niú dú bù pà hǔ
  1. 1 lit. newborn calves do not fear tigers (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the young are fearless
别开生面
bié kāi shēng miàn
  1. 1 to start sth new or original (idiom); to break a new path
  2. 2 to break fresh ground
劫后余生
jié hòu yú shēng
  1. 1 after the calamity, renewed life (idiom); new lease of life
厚死薄生
hòu sǐ bó shēng
  1. 1 lit. to praise the dead and revile the living
  2. 2 fig. to live in the past (idiom)

Sample Sentences

男生
nánshēng
Male
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没错吧，这样的男生一定家教很好，温文尔雅，又懂得保持身材。可是却真是不好找啊，现在往街上一站，满眼都是土肥圆。
méicuò ba ，zhèyàng de nánshēng yīdìng jiājiào hěn hǎo ，wēnwéněryǎ ，yòu dǒngde bǎochí shēncái 。kěshì què zhēn shì bù hǎo zhǎo ā ，xiànzài wǎng jiēshang yī zhàn ，mǎnyǎn dōu shì tǔ féi yuán 。
I would say so! This kind of man will have come from a good background and will be cultured and refined, as well as understanding how to maintain their figure. But they are quite hard to come by. Now if you go on to the street, there are UFRs as far as the eye can see.
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我来猜一猜，高大，富有，帅气的男生就是高富帅对不对？这样的男生谁不想嫁啊，哈哈。
wǒ lái cāiyīcāi ，gāodà ，fùyǒu ，shuài qì de nánshēng jiùshì gāo fù shuài duìbùduì ？zhèyàng de nánshēng shéi bù xiǎng jià ā ，hāhā 。
Let me guess, tall, rich and handsome guys are TRH right? Who wouldn't want to marry a guy like that, ha ha.
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哈哈，土肥圆，听起来还挺可爱的啊，应该也是形容男生的吧。
hāhā ，tǔ féi yuán ，tīng qǐlai hái tǐng kěài de ā ，yīnggāi yě shì xíngróng nánshēng de ba 。
Ha ha, UFR, it sounds really cute, it must be used to describe men too, yeah?
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诶，这让我想到一年前看到的，一篇关于美国演员对于男生公厕没有换尿布台抱怨的报导，很有趣，但也反映出想要积极参与养育孩子的奶爸所面临的诸多障碍之一，真该改进了。
èi ，zhè ràng wǒ xiǎngdào yī nián qián kàndào de ，yī piān guānyú Měiguó yǎnyuán duìyú nánshēng gōngcè méiyǒu huàn niàobù tái bàoyuàn de bàodǎo ，hěn yǒuqù ，dàn yě fǎnyìng chū xiǎngyào jījí cānyù yǎngyù háizi de nǎibà suǒ miànlín de zhūduō zhàngài zhīyī ，zhēn gāi gǎijìn le 。
Huh, this made me think of something I saw a year ago. It was an article about an American actor complaining that there are no baby-changing facilities in male public toilets. It was very interesting, but it also reflects one of the obstacles facing these stay-at-home dads when taking proactive moves to participate in raising their children. There should really be some progress.
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这两条哪够啊，还有懂得倾听，据不靠谱数据显示，男生懂得倾听可以让女生好感大增。
zhè liǎng tiáo nǎ gòu ā ，háiyǒu dǒngde qīngtīng ，jù bù kàopǔ shùjù xiǎnshì ，nánshēng dǒngde qīngtīng kěyǐ ràng nǚshēng hǎogǎn dà zēng 。
How could two requirements be enough? They have to know how to listen. According to some rather dubious statistics, men who know how to listen are a lot more attractive to women.
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也不全是啦，我们也是"外貌协会"的，男生会搭配衣服，干净整洁也是必须的啊。
yě bù quán shì la ，wǒmen yě shì "wàimào xiéhuì "de ，nánshēng huì dāpèi yīfu ，gānjìng zhěngjié yě shì bìxū de ā 。
Not completely. We're also into appearance. Men have to match clothing and they have to be clean and tidy.
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其他人其他学生其他老师其他男���其他品牌其他教室
qítā rén qítā xuésheng qítā lǎoshī qítā nánshēng qítā pǐnpái qítā jiàoshì
Others: Others, Other Students, Other Teachers, Other Boys, Other Brands, Other Classrooms
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我们班有三十个人，二十个男生，其余的都是女生。
wǒmen bān yǒu sānshí ge rén ，èrshí ge nánshēng ，qíyú de dōu shì nǚshēng 。
Our class has 30 students, 20 are males and the rest females.
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一鸟在手，胜于百鸟在林。既然已经有一个男朋友了，就不要再看其他男生了。
yìniǎozàishǒushèngyúbǎiniǎozàilín jìrán yǐjīng yǒu yīgē nánpéngyou le ，jiù bùyào zài kàn qítā nánshēng le 。
A bird in hand is worth two in the bush. Since you already have a boyfriend, stop looking for other guys.
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