# 男性 (nánxìng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 男性 (nánxìng) means “male; man; the male sex”. It is part of the HSK 5 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: male; man; the male sex
- Pinyin: nánxìng (nan2 xing4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 公司里男性员工占一半。
  Gōngsī lǐ nánxìng yuángōng zhàn yībàn.
  Male employees make up half of the company.

## Characters

- [男](https://hanziro.com/word/nan-male/) (nán): male
- [性](https://hanziro.com/word/xing-nature/) (xìng): nature; quality

https://hanziro.com/word/nan-xing-male/

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