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HSK 1 · School

男生

nán shēng

male student; boy

Stroke order of 男生

2 characters, 12 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

男 · 7 strokes生 · 5 strokes

Memory trick

男 has 田 field and 力 strength, and 生 is a sprout growing: a young man.

Parts: 男 male (田 field + 力 strength) + 生 born/student

The characters in 男生

  • 男 nán — male; man (7 strokes)
  • 生 shēng — to give birth; to be born; raw (5 strokes)

Example sentence

班里有十个男生。

There are ten boys in the class.

Words with 男

男朋友boyfriend男male; man男人man男孩儿boy男子man; male

Words with 生

先生Mr.; sir生日birthday学生student大学生college student小学生primary school student中学生middle school student女生female student; girl生病to get sick医生doctor生气angry; to get angry一生all one's life出生to be born生to give birth; to be born; raw生活life; to live留学生international student考生examinee生词new word生意business; trade

More words: School

学校school学生student同学classmate老师teacher大学university大学生college student小学primary school小学生primary school student中学middle school中学生middle school student学院college; institute教学楼classroom building女生female student; girl班class; team上学to go to school放学to finish school

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