| Simplified Chinese
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Traditional Chinese
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Pinyin transcription
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English translation or explanation
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| 扮装皇后
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扮裝皇后
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bànzhuāng huánghòu
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drag queen
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| 变性人
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變性人
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biànxìng rén
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transgender people
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| 变性者
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變性者
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biànxìng zhě
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transgender person
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| 不男不女的
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不男不女的
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bù nán bù nǚ de
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androgynous
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| 不男不女的人
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不男不女的人
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bù nán bù nǚ de rén
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androgynous person
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| 雌雄同体
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雌雄同體
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cíxióngtóngtǐ
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androgyny
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| 雌雄间性
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雌雄間性
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cíxióngjiānxìng
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intersex, intersexuality
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| 第三性别
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第三性別
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dì sān xìngbié
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third gender
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| 秀者
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反串秀者
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fǎnchuàn xiù zhě
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drag
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| 反串者
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反串者
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fǎnchuàn zhě
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transvestite
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| 非男非女
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非男非女
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fēi nán fēi nǚ
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neither man nor woman
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| 海吉拉
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海吉拉
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hǎijí lā
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hijra
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| 宦官
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宦官
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huànguān
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eunuch
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| 灰色地带
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灰色地帶
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huīsè dìdài
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gray area (can be used in reference to gender, the space between man and woman)
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| 跨性别
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跨性別
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kuà xìngbié
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transgender
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| 酷儿
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酷兒
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kù er
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queer
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| 酷儿理论
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酷兒理論
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kù er lǐlùn
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queer theory
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| 乸型
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乸型
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nǎxíng
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sissy man, effeminate man (Hong Kong; Cantonese pronunciation: naa2 jing4)
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| 男人婆
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男人婆
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nánrén pó
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tomboy
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| 男性特质
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男性特質
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nánxìng tèzhì
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masculinity
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| 娘娘腔
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娘娘腔
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niángniang qiāng
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sissy
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| 女性特质
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女性特質
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nǚxìng tèzhì
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femininity
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| 人妖
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人妖
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rényāo
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gender-bender (literally "human monster" or "human demon", often used as a transphobic term to describe someone who is transgender, transsexual, a transvestite or a "ladyboy")
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| 生理性别
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生理性別
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shēnglǐ xìngbié
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biological sex
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| 双灵
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雙靈
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shuāng líng
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two-spirit
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| 双性同体
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雙性同體
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shuāng xìng tóngtǐ
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androgyny
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| 双性人
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雙性人
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shuāng xìng rén
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intersex person; intersexuality
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| 他
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他
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tā
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A third-person pronoun which was once inclusive (its character has the compound form of 人, or "person"), but its meaning was corrupted to mean "he" after the introduction of 她 (she, with the character for female: 女) and 它 (it). They all have the same pronunciation, which makes spoken Mandarin pronouns inclusive.
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| 性別不明
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性別不明
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xìngbié bùmíng
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gender unknown
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| 性别操演
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性別操演
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xìngbié cāoyǎn
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gender performativity
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| 性别光谱
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性別光譜
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xìngbié guāngpǔ
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gender spectrum
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| 性别规范
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性別規範
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xìngbié guīfàn
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gender norms
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| 性别焦虑症
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性別焦慮症
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xìngbié jiāolǜ zhèng
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gender dysphoria
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| 性别角色
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性別角色
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xìngbié juésè
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gender role
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| 性别酷儿
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性別酷兒
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xìngbié kù er
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genderqueer
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| 性别认同
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性別認同
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xìngbié rèntóng
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gender identity
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| 性别认同障碍
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性別認同障礙
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xìngbié rèntóng zhàng'ài
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gender identity disorder
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| 性別刻板印象
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性別刻板印象
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xìngbié kèbǎn yìnxiàng
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gender stereotypes
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| 性別越界
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性別越界
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xìngbié yuèjiè
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gender transgression
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| 易装欲
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易裝慾
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yì zhuāng yù
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transvestism
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| 易装癖者
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易裝癖者
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yì zhuāng pǐ zhě
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transvestite
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| 阴阳人
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陰陽人
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yīnyáng rén
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yin-yang person (androgynous, nonbinary, bisexual; transgender or intersex)
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| 异性
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異性
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yìxìng
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the opposite sex
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| 在中间
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在中間
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zài zhōngjiān
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in between (can be used in reference to gender)
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| 中性人
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中性人
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zhōng xìng rén
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neutral person
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| 自我定义
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自我定義
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zìwǒ dìngyì
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self-definition (can be used in reference to gender)
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