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男生

nán shēng

HSK 1 · word 262 of 3,000

Meaning

• schoolboy
• male student
• boy

Example sentence

Characters in 男生

• 男 nán (bound form) male
• 生 shēng to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born

男 male plus 生 student. 女生 matches it, and both are school and campus words rather than general ones.

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