男丁 nán dīng — able-bodied man; male adult

男丁
nán dīng

Characters: 男 · 丁

Definitions

  1. able-bodied man; male adult

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. adult male

ExtDict

  1. 成年男子。

Examples

  • 过去这户人家男丁兴旺，兄弟有七八个。

    In the old days this family had plenty of menfolk, with seven or eight brothers.

  • 村子里的男丁都被征去修水渠了。

    All the able-bodied men of the village were conscripted to dig the irrigation canal.