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English

1. a manly man
2. a real man
3. a strong man; a "tough guy"; a masculine man
4. a man of character

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 男性化、有志氣嘅男性（量詞：個）

Examples

• 大丈夫能屈能伸。

  A stoic can bend and stretch.

• 在背后说别人坏话不是大丈夫所为。

  It is not manly to speak ill of others behind their backs.

  Tatoeba · fercheung CC BY

• 富贵不能迷乱他的思想，贫贱不能改变他的操守，威武不能压服他的意志，这就是大丈夫的本分。

  Wealth could not muddle his thoughts, poverty could not change his integrity, force could not oppress his will, this is what it means to be a man.

  Tatoeba · dericteng CC BY