The power of punctuation — How to do the punctuation on this sentence: Woman without her man is nothing?

The power of punctuation — How to do the punctuation on this sentence: Woman without her man is nothing.

If you are a male reader, the chance is your answer will be:
Woman, without her man, is nothing.

If you are a female reader, your best answer definitely is:
Woman, without her, man is nothing.

And if you are a serious Chinese language learner, your answer might be:

女人, 没有她男人, 什么都不是。 Nu3 ren2, mei2 you3 ta1 nan2 ren2, shen2 me5 dou1 bu2 shi4. (学中文的男学生 male students who learn Chinese xue2 zhong1 wen2 de5 nan2 xue2 sheng1)
女人, 没有她, 男人什么都不是。 Nu3 ren2, mei2 you3 ta1, nan2 ren2 shen2 me5 dou1 bu2 shi4.(学中文的女学生 female students who learn Chinese xue2 zhong1 wen2 de5 nu3 xue2 sheng1)

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