男女

Japanese

Kanji in this term
男	女

Noun

男女 (counter 人, hiragana だんじょ, romaji danjo)

1. man and woman, men and women; both sexes
2. boy and girl, boys and girls

Derived terms

• 男女混声
• 男女兼用 unisex

• 男女別
• 男女混成

Related terms

• 性別

• 性

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Mandarin

simpl. and trad.
男女

Noun

男女 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin nánnǚ)

1. men and women

   男女搭配，幹活不累。 (trad.)

   男女搭配，干活不累。 (simp.)

   nánnǚ dāpèi, gànhuó bù lèi

   Men and women are more efficient when they work together.

   男女同工同酬。

   nánnǚ tónggōngtóngchóu

   Men and women should get equal pay for equal work.

References

• "男女" (in Mandarin), Guoyu Cidian On-line Mandarin Dictionary (國語辭典). URL accessed on 2008-01-23.