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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 男左女右
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 男左女右 | nán zuǒ nǚ yòu | - the left is for males, the right is for females (traditional saying) |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 92,662 | 47,480 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 男 | nán | - (bound form) male - baron, the lowest of the five ranks of nobility 五等爵位[wu3deng3 jue2wei4] |
| 左 | zuǒ | - surname Zuo |
| 左 | zuǒ | - left - the Left (politics) - east - unorthodox - queer - wrong - differing - opposite - variant of 佐[zuo3] |
| 女 | nǚ | - female - woman - daughter |
| 女 | rǔ | - old variant of 汝[ru3] |
| 右 | yòu | - (bound form) right; right-hand side - (bound form) (politics) right of center - (bound form) (old) west - (literary) the right side as the side of precedence |
Other Words Containing 男左女右
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| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
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