Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shengnan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sheng-nan
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A man who has for an extended amount of time been unable to find a romantic, interpersonal or physically intimate relationship.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Mandarin 剩男 (shèngnán).

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Questions

What does shengnan mean?
A man who has for an extended amount of time been unable to find a romantic, interpersonal or physically intimate relationship.
Where does shengnan come from?
From Mandarin 剩男 (shèngnán).

How to pronounce shengnan

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