暖男 (nuǎn nán) — Warm man — a man who is emotionally consid...

Warm man — a man who is emotionally considerate, caring, and kind. After 雪山救狐狸, the man in the video was immediately called a 暖男 in comment sections — someone whose gentleness toward a small animal revealed his character.

Example Usage

救了那只狐狸的大哥真是个暖男，希望他一切都好。

The guy who rescued that fox is such a warm man — I hope everything goes well for him.

Cultural Context

暖男 has been a popular character ideal in Chinese internet culture since around 2013. It describes men who prioritize emotional warmth and consideration — contrasted with 直男 (an insensitive, clueless guy).

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