Neither fish nor fowl

Below you find the Chinese word related to the following English terms:

- Neither fish nor fowl

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男不男,女不女

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nan2bu4nan2nü3bu4nü3
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Neither fish nor fowl
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MEANING OF EACH CHINESE CHARACTER

First character of the Chinese word 男不男,女不女

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7
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-Male, man; son, boy; baron
-(A surname)

There's no difference between the simplified and the traditional version of this character.

Second character of the Chinese word 男不男,女不女

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4
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-No
-(This is a Chinese adverbial word:
1. used before verbs, adjectives or other Chinese adverbial words to form a negative;
ATTENTION: The negative form of the verb you3 is mei2you3, bu4you3 is wrong.
2. used alone as a negative answer;
3. used at the end of a sentence to form a question;
4. used in the negative form of the potential complement;
5. inserted in reiterative locutions, usually preceded by shen2me5 to indicate indifference;
6. used together with jiu4 to indicate a choice, either ... or ...)
-Needn't, don't

Some Chinese characters have more than one pronunciation. This is one of them!
It can be pronounced also bu5. Pronounced that way, it means: first character of the Chinese word for 'cannot, not to': bu5de5.

There's no difference between the simplified and the traditional version of this character.

Third character of the Chinese word 男不男,女不女

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7
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-Male, man; son, boy; baron
-(A surname)

There's no difference between the simplified and the traditional version of this character.

Fourth character of the Chinese word 男不男,女不女

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Fifth character of the Chinese word 男不男,女不女

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3
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-Woman, female
-Daughter, girl
-Nu (one of the lunar mansions)
-(A surname)

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Sixth character of the Chinese word 男不男,女不女

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4
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-No
-(This is a Chinese adverbial word:
1. used before verbs, adjectives or other Chinese adverbial words to form a negative;
ATTENTION: The negative form of the verb you3 is mei2you3, bu4you3 is wrong.
2. used alone as a negative answer;
3. used at the end of a sentence to form a question;
4. used in the negative form of the potential complement;
5. inserted in reiterative locutions, usually preceded by shen2me5 to indicate indifference;
6. used together with jiu4 to indicate a choice, either ... or ...)
-Needn't, don't

Some Chinese characters have more than one pronunciation. This is one of them!
It can be pronounced also bu5. Pronounced that way, it means: first character of the Chinese word for 'cannot, not to': bu5de5.

There's no difference between the simplified and the traditional version of this character.

Seventh character of the Chinese word 男不男,女不女

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3
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-Woman, female
-Daughter, girl
-Nu (one of the lunar mansions)
-(A surname)

There's no difference between the simplified and the traditional version of this character.

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