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Open the tool →男不与女斗 (nán bù yǔ nǚ dòu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a man should not stoop to arguing or fighting with a woman”.
男不与女斗 is pronounced nán bù yǔ nǚ dòu in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 男不与女斗 means “a man does not contend with a woman”. It is used to mean “a man should not stoop to arguing or fighting with a woman”.
男的不与女的争斗