男 nán
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 田 — field, farm, arable land
- Made of
- 田 field, farm, arable land 力 strength, power
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
男女
nánnǚ
men and women
Characters in this word
女 nǚ
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 女 — woman, girl
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 男女都来了。 Nánnǚ dōu lái le. Both men and women came.
- 男女都一样。 Nánnǚ dōu yíyàng. Men and women are the same.
- 男女同学在笑。 Nánnǚ tóngxué zài xiào. The boy and girl students are laughing.