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==B==
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* 扮装皇后;扮裝皇后 (bànzhuāng huánghòu) drag queen
! Simplified Chinese
* 变性人;變性人 (biànxìng rén) transgender people
! Traditional Chinese
* 变性者;變性者 (biànxìng zhě) transgender person
! Pinyin transcription
* 不男不女的;不男不女的 (bù nán bù nǚ de) androgynous
! English translation
* 不男不女的人;不男不女的人 (bù nán bù nǚ de rén) androgynous person
|-
 
| 扮装皇后
==C==
| 扮裝皇后
* 雌雄同体;雌雄同體 (cíxióngtóngtǐ) androgyny
| bànzhuāng huánghòu
* 雌雄间性;雌雄間性 (cíxióngjiānxìng) intersex, intersexuality
| drag queen
 
|-
==D==
| 变性人
* 第三性别;第三性別 (dì sān xìngbié) third gender
| 變性人
 
| biànxìng rén
==F==
| transgender people
* 反串秀者;反串秀者 (fǎnchuàn xiù zhě) drag
|-
* 反串者 ;反串者 (fǎnchuàn zhě) transvestite
| 变性者
* 非男非女 ;非男非女 (fēi nán fēi nǚ) neither man nor woman
| 變性者
 
| biànxìng zhě
==H==
| transgender person
* 海吉拉 ;海吉拉 (hǎijí lā) hijra
|-
* 宦官;宦官 (huànguān) eunuch
| 不男不女的
* 灰色地带 ;灰色地帶 (huīsè dìdài) gray area (can be used in reference to gender, the space between man and woman
| 不男不女的
 
| bù nán bù nǚ de
==K==
| androgynous
* 跨性别;跨性別 (kuà xìngbié) transgender
|-
* 酷儿; 酷兒 (kù er) queer
| 不男不女的人
* 酷儿理论;酷兒理論 (kù er lǐlùn) queer theory
| 不男不女的人
 
| bù nán bù nǚ de rén
==N==
| androgynous person
*乸型 ;乸型 (nǎxíng) sissy man, effeminate man (Hong Kong; Cantonese pronunciation: naa2 jing4)
|-
* 男人婆 ;男人婆 (nánrén pó) tomboy
| 雌雄同体
* 男性特质;男性特質 (nánxìng tèzhì) masculinity
| 雌雄同體
* 娘娘腔;娘娘腔 (niángniang qiāng) sissy
| cíxióngtóngtǐ
* 女性特质 ;女性特質 (nǚxìng tèzhì) femininity
| androgyny
 
|-
==R==
| 雌雄间性
* 人妖 ;人妖 (rényāo) gender-bender (literally "human monster" or "human demon", often used as a transphobic term to describe someone who is transgendered, transsexual, a transvestite or a ladyboy)
| 雌雄間性
 
| cíxióngjiānxìng
==S==
| intersex, intersexuality
* 生理性别;生理性別 (shēnglǐ xìngbié) biological sex
|-
* 双灵;雙靈 (shuāng líng) two-spirit
| 第三性别
* 双性同体;雙性同體 (shuāng xìng tóngtǐ) androgyny
| 第三性別
* 双性人;雙性人(shuāng xìng rén) intersex person; intersexuality
| dì sān xìngbié
==T==
| third gender
* ;他 (): 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.
|-
 
| 秀者
==X==
| 反串秀者
* 性別不明 ;性別不明 (xìngbié bùmíng) gender unknown
| fǎnchuàn xiù zhě
* 性别操演 ;性別操演 (xìngbié cāoyǎn) gender performativity
| drag
* 性别光谱;性別光譜 (xìngbié guāngpǔ) gender spectrum
|-
* 性别规范;性別規範 (xìngbié guīfàn) gender norms
| 反串者
* 性别焦虑症;性別焦慮症 (xìngbié jiāolǜ zhèng) gender dysphoria
| 反串者
* 性别角色 ;性別角色 (xìngbié juésè) gender role
| fǎnchuàn zhě
* 性别酷儿 ;性別酷兒 (xìngbié kù er) genderqueer
| transvestite
* 性别认同;性別認同 (xìngbié rèntóng) gender identity
|-
* 性别认同障碍; 性別認同障礙 (xìngbié rèntóng zhàng'ài) gender identity disorder
| 非男非女
* 性別刻板印象 ;性別刻板印象 (xìngbié kèbǎn yìnxiàng) gender stereotypes
| 非男非女
* 性別越界 ;性別越界 (xìngbié yuèjiè) gender transgression
| fēi nán fēi nǚ
 
| neither man nor woman
==Y==
|-
* 易装欲 ;易裝慾 (yì zhuāng yù) transvestism
| 海吉拉
* 易装癖者 ;易裝癖者 (yì zhuāng pǐ zhě) transvestite
| 海吉拉
* 阴阳人;陰陽人 ([[yinyang ren|yīnyáng rén]]) yin-yang person (androgynous, nonbinary, bisexual; transgender or intersex)
| hǎijí lā
* 异性 ;異性 (yìxìng) the opposite sex
| hijra
 
|-
==Z==
| 宦官
* 在中间; 在中間 (zài zhōngjiān) in between (can be used in reference to gender)
| 宦官
* 中性人;中性人 (zhōng xìng rén) neutral person
| huànguān
* 自我定义;自我定義 (zìwǒ dìngyì) self-definition (can be used in reference to gender)
| eunuch
|-
| 灰色地带
| 灰色地帶
| huīsè dìdài
| gray area (can be used in reference to gender, the space between man and woman)
|-
| 跨性别
| 跨性別
| kuà xìngbié
| transgender
|-
| 酷儿
| 酷兒
| kù er
| queer
|-
| 酷儿理论
| 酷兒理論
| kù er lǐlùn
| queer theory
|-
|乸型
| 乸型
| nǎxíng
| sissy man, effeminate man (Hong Kong; Cantonese pronunciation: naa2 jing4)
|-
| 男人婆  
| 男人婆
| nánrén pó
| tomboy
|-
| 男性特质
| 男性特質
| nánxìng tèzhì
| masculinity
|-
| 娘娘腔
| 娘娘腔
| niángniang qiāng
| sissy
|-
| 女性特质
| 女性特質
| nǚxìng tèzhì
| femininity
|-
| 人妖
| 人妖
| rényāo
| 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")
|-
| 生理性别
| 生理性別
| shēnglǐ xìngbié
| biological sex
|-
| 双灵
| 雙靈
| shuāng líng
| two-spirit
|-
| 双性同体
| 雙性同體
| shuāng xìng tóngtǐ
| androgyny
|-
| 双性人
| 雙性人
| shuāng xìng rén
| intersex person; intersexuality
|-
|
| 他
|
| 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.
|-
| 性別不明
| 性別不明
| xìngbié bùmíng
| gender unknown
|-
| 性别操演
| 性別操演
| xìngbié cāoyǎn
| gender performativity
|-
| 性别光谱
| 性別光譜
| xìngbié guāngpǔ
| gender spectrum
|-
| 性别规范
| 性別規範
| xìngbié guīfàn
| gender norms
|-
| 性别焦虑症
| 性別焦慮症
| xìngbié jiāolǜ zhèng
| gender dysphoria
|-
| 性别角色
| 性別角色
| xìngbié juésè
| gender role
|-
| 性别酷儿
| 性別酷兒
| xìngbié kù er
| genderqueer
|-
| 性别认同
| 性別認同
| xìngbié rèntóng
| gender identity
|-
| 性别认同障碍
| 性別認同障礙
| xìngbié rèntóng zhàng'ài
| gender identity disorder
|-
| 性別刻板印象
| 性別刻板印象
| xìngbié kèbǎn yìnxiàng
| gender stereotypes
|-
| 性別越界
| 性別越界
| xìngbié yuèjiè
| gender transgression
|-
| 易装欲
| 易裝慾
| yì zhuāng yù
| transvestism
|-
| 易装癖者
| 易裝癖者
| yì zhuāng pǐ zhě
| transvestite
|-
| 阴阳人
| 陰陽人
| [[yinyang ren|yīnyáng rén]]
| yin-yang person (androgynous, nonbinary, bisexual; transgender or intersex)
|-
| 异性
| 異性
| yìxìng
| the opposite sex
|-
| 在中间
| 在中間
| zài zhōngjiān
| in between (can be used in reference to gender)
|-
| 中性人
| 中性人
| zhōng xìng rén
| neutral person
|-
| 自我定义
| 自我定義
| zìwǒ dìngyì
| self-definition (can be used in reference to gender)
|}


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