粵

男naam4丁ding1

naam4 ding1nán dīng

English

  1. adult male
  2. adult male
  3. baby boy
  4. male member of a family clan who can help with and inherit family properties

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 家族入面,可以幫手、繼承家業嘅男人(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 傳統上男丁先至可以分到家產。

    According to the tradition, only male members of a family clan can get a share of family properties.

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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