Which Chinese characters are pronounced man?

This page lists 27 dictionary entries with the base pinyin syllable man, organized by their tone-marked pronunciation.

Do all man characters have the same tone?

No. Characters can share the base syllable man while using different Mandarin tones. The tone-marked pinyin beside each character shows the difference.

How can I practice writing man characters?

Open any character for animated stroke order, or send the character set to the free worksheet generator for printable Tianzige or Mizige practice.

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PINYIN SYLLABLE

Chinese characters with Pinyin man

Learn how to write 27 Chinese characters pronounced “man” across 4 tone-marked pronunciations. Open any character for animated stroke order, words, sentences, and printable practice.

mán10 màn12 mǎn4 mān1

START WITH COMMON CHARACTERS

Common “man” Chinese characters

The same romanized syllable can represent different characters and tones. These useful HSK vocabulary characters are shown first so learners can begin with everyday Mandarin.

慢màn

slow

HSK 2Learn →

满mǎn

to fill

HSK 3Learn →

馒mán

used in 饅頭|馒头[man2tou5]

HSK 4Learn →

漫màn

free

HSK 4Learn →

蛮mán

barbarian

HSK 7–9Learn →

蔓màn

creeper

HSK 7–9Learn →

瞒mán

to conceal from

HSK 7–9Learn →

TONE-MARKED PINYIN

Chinese characters pronounced mán

10 dictionary entries use the pronunciation mán, including 馒 (used in 饅頭|馒头[man2tou5]), 蛮 (barbarian), 瞒 (to conceal from), 瞞 (Chinese character), 鞔 (Chinese character).

10 characters

馒mán

used in 饅頭|馒头[man2tou5]

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蛮mán

barbarian

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瞒mán

to conceal from

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瞞mán

Chinese character