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男不与女斗
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男不与女斗

男不与女斗 — “A man should not stoop to arguing or fighting with a woman”

男不与女斗 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a man should not stoop to arguing or fighting with a woman”. Often implying chivalry, magnanimity, or avoiding petty disputes. Literally, “A man does not contend with a woman”.

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男不与女斗 Pronunciation and Pinyin

男不与女斗 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
男
nán7male person
不
bù4not
与
yǔ3and; with; to give
女
nǚ3woman, female, daughter
斗
dòu4fight, struggle, contend

Example Sentence with 男不与女斗

在家庭生活中,遇到小摩擦时,他总是秉持着男不与女斗的原则,选择让步。
In daily family life, when minor disagreements arose, he always adhered to the principle that a man should not contend with a woman, choosing to yield.

Idioms Related to 男不与女斗

Synonyms of 男不与女斗

  • nán男bù不yǔ与fù妇dí敌A man should not contend with a woman

More idioms starting with 男

  • 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
  • nán男dà大xū须hūn婚A grown man must marry

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Questions about 男不与女斗

What does 男不与女斗 mean?

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”.

How do you pronounce 男不与女斗?

男不与女斗 is pronounced nán bù yǔ nǚ dòu in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 男不与女斗 literally mean?

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”.

What is the Chinese definition of 男不与女斗?

男的不与女的争斗

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