Glossary of Chinese gender and sex terminology: Difference between revisions
Glossary of Chinese gender and sex terminology (edit)
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| huànguān | | huànguān | ||
| eunuch | | eunuch | ||
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| 灰色地带 | | 灰色地带 | ||
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| huīsè dìdài | | huīsè dìdài | ||
| gray area (can be used in reference to gender, the space between man and woman) | | gray area (can be used in reference to gender, the space between man and woman) | ||
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|间性人 | |||
|間性人 | |||
|jiān xìng rén | |||
|intersex person (more respectable term) | |||
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| 跨性别 | | 跨性别 | ||
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| sissy man, effeminate man (Hong Kong; Cantonese pronunciation: naa2 jing4) | | sissy man, effeminate man (Hong Kong; Cantonese pronunciation: naa2 jing4) | ||
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| 男人婆 | | 男人婆 | ||
| 男人婆 | | 男人婆 | ||
| nánrén pó | | nánrén pó | ||
| tomboy | | tomboy | ||
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| 男性特质 | | 男性特质 | ||
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| niángniang qiāng | | niángniang qiāng | ||
| (voice) sissy, derogatory | | (voice) sissy, derogatory | ||
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| 女性特质 | | 女性特质 | ||
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| nǚxìng tèzhì | | nǚxìng tèzhì | ||
| femininity | | femininity | ||
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|P | |||
|P | |||
|pi | |||
|femme (in reference to a woman) | |||
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| 人妖 | | 人妖 | ||
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| 双性同体 | | 双性同体 | ||
| 雙性同體 | | 雙性同體 | ||
| shuāng xìng tóngtǐ | | shuāng xìng tóngtǐ | ||
| androgyny | | androgyny | ||
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| intersex person; intersexuality | | intersex person; intersexuality | ||
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| | |太监 | ||
| | |太監 | ||
|jiān | |tài jiān | ||
| | |eunuch, historically used for the boys who suffered genital multination to serve in the royal palace, sometimes used as derogatory term for effiminate men | ||
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|娘炮 | |||
|娘炮 | |||
|tài jiān | |||
|sissy man, effeminate man, derogatory | |||
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|T | |||
|T | |||
|ti | |||
|butch | |||
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| 他 | | 他 | ||