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男naam4人jan2

naam4 jan2nán rén

English

  1. a man
  2. man; adult male
  3. a male
  4. men

量詞 — Classifiers

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 已經成年嘅男性(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 三個男人

    three men

  • 我哋係男人。

    We are men.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 個男人好老。

    The man is old.

    Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

  • 你係咪男人嚟㗎!

    Aren't you a man?! (i.e. you failed to do what a man is supposed to do.)

  • 呢度男人唔俾入㗎。

    Men are not allowed in here.

  • 有個男人開門走咗出嚟。

    The door opened and a man came out.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我見到有個男人喺兩棵樹之間。

    I see a man between the trees.

    Tatoeba · fercheung CC BY

  • 坐喺角落頭嗰個男人係邊個嚟㗎?

    Who is the man sitting in the corner?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

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

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