男女 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 男女

nán nǚ

男女

Definition male-female / male and female

Usage

Synonyms 孩子子女儿女男男女女骨血少男少女亲骨肉士女

中文释义男人和女人。泛指百姓。指两性间性欲。儿女。旧时对地位卑下者的称呼。 6.旧时地位卑下者的自称。 7.詈词。

Characters 男 nán 女 nǚ

COMMON WORDS WITH 男女
	男女老少 nán nǚ lǎo shào men, women, young and old / all kinds of people / people of all ages
	男男女女 nán nán nǚ nǚ men and women
	男女老幼 nán nǚ lǎo yòu men, women, young and old / everybody
	男女平等 nán nǚ píng děng equality of the sexes
	少男少女 shào nán shào nǚ boys and girls / teenagers
	男尊女卑 nán zūn nǚ bēi to regard men as superior to women (idiom)
	重男轻女 ( 重男輕女 ) zhòng nán qīng nǚ to value males and attach less importance to females (idiom) ( 重男輕女 )
	男欢女爱 ( 男歡女愛 ) nán huān nǚ ài passionate love (idiom) ( 男歡女愛 )
	善男信女 shàn nán xìn nǚ lay practitioners of Buddhism
	男女性 nán nǚ xìng Male female
	男女授受不亲 ( 男女授受不親 ) nán nǚ shòu shòu bù qīn men and women should not touch hands when they give or receive things (citation, from Mencius) ( 男女授受不親 )
	男盗女娼 ( 男盜女娼 ) nán dào nǚ chāng behave like thieves and prostitutes / a thief if a man and a whore if a woman / (behave like) desperadoes and whores / men as robbers and women as prostitutes / The males are robbers and the females harlots -- to be out-and-out scoundrels. ( 男盜女娼 )
	饮食男女 ( 飲食男女 ) yǐn shí nán nǚ the natural instincts of man ( 飲食男女 )
	男耕女织 ( 男耕女織 ) nán gēng nǚ zhī men tilling the farm and womenweaving / Men do farm work and women engage in spinning and weaving. / The men plough and the women weave. ( 男耕女織 )
	男婚女嫁 nán hūn nǚ jià to celebrate a wedding
	红男绿女 ( 紅男綠女 ) hóng nán lǜ nǚ young people decked out in gorgeous clothes (idiom) ( 紅男綠女 )
	男女队 ( 男女隊 ) nán nǚ duì Men's and women's team ( 男女隊 )
	中国男女队 ( 中國男女隊 ) zhōng guó nán nǚ duì Chinese Men's and Women's Team ( 中國男女隊 )
	一男半女 yī nán bàn nǚ one or two offsprings
	孤男寡女 gū nán guǎ nǚ a single man and a single woman / bachelors / a man and a woman together (typically in a secluded setting)

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