男足

Mandarin · pinyin nán zú

Meanings

  1. abbr. for 男子足球 men's soccer
  2. abbr. for 男子足球隊 men's soccer team
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男
nán · male, man; son; baron; surname
足
zú · foot; attain, satisfy, enough; Kangxi radical 156
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2–2 · nan2 zu2

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