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男扮女装 — “A man dresses up as a woman, often for disguise or performance”

男扮女装 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a man dresses up as a woman, often for disguise or performance”. A man in drag. Literally, “Man disguises as woman”.

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男扮女装 Pronunciation and Pinyin

男扮女装 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
男
nán7male person
扮
bàn7dress up, disguise, play role
女
nǚ3woman, female, daughter
装
zhuāng12to install, pretend, or pack

Example Sentence with 男扮女装

在这次慈善晚会上,他为了给大家带来惊喜,特意男扮女装表演了一段歌舞。
At this charity gala, to surprise everyone, he specifically cross-dressed to perform a song and dance routine.

Idioms Related to 男扮女装

Synonyms of 男扮女装

  • nán男bàn扮nǚ女zhuāng妆man disguised as a woman

Antonyms of 男扮女装

  • nǚ女bàn扮nán男zhuāng装woman disguised as a man

More idioms starting with 男

  • nán男bù不yǔ与nǚ女dòu斗A man does not contend with a woman
  • nán男bù不yǔ与fù妇dí敌A man should not contend with a woman
  • nán男bù不duì对nǚ女dí敌A man should not contend with a woman
  • nán男chàng倡nǚ女suí随husband leads, wife follows
  • nán男ér儿liǎng两xī膝yǒu有huáng黄jīn金A man of integrity does not easily yield
  • nán男ér儿yǒu有lèi泪bù不qīng轻tán弹A true man does not easily shed tears
  • nán男ér儿xī膝xià下yǒu有huáng黄jīn金A man's knees are worth gold
  • nán男chàng唱nǚ女suí随harmonious marital support
  • nán男dà大dāng当qǔ娶A man should marry when grown
  • nán男dà大dāng当qǔ娶,,nǚ女dà大dāng当pìn聘men and women marry when adult
  • nán男dà大dāng当hūn婚A man should marry when he comes of age
  • nán男dà大dāng当hūn婚,,nǚ女dà大xū须jià嫁men and women marry when adult

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Questions about 男扮女装

What does 男扮女装 mean?

男扮女装 (nán bàn nǚ zhuāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a man dresses up as a woman, often for disguise or performance”.

How do you pronounce 男扮女装?

男扮女装 is pronounced nán bàn nǚ zhuāng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 男扮女装 literally mean?

Literally, 男扮女装 means “Man disguises as woman”. It is used to mean “a man dresses up as a woman, often for disguise or performance”.

What is the Chinese definition of 男扮女装?

男人打扮成女人

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