"Sex" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 xìng bié gender / sex
 nà ge that one / that thing / that (as opposed to this) / (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis) / (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word) / (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc) / (euph.) menstruation / sex / also pr. [nei4 ge5]
 sè qíng pornography / sex
 xìng ài sex / lovemaking
 sè xiàng coloration / hue / sex / sex appeal
 xìng shì sex
 xìng nature / character / property / quality / attribute / sexuality / sex / gender / suffix forming adjective from verb / suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity / essence / CL:個|个[ge4]
 sè color / CL:種|种[zhong3] / look / appearance / sex
 nu:3 xìng woman / the female sex
 xìng gǎn sex appeal / eroticism / sexuality / sexy
 nán xìng the male sex / a male
 xìng shēng huó sex life
 xī yǐn lì attractive force (such as gravitation) / sex appeal / attractiveness
 yì xìng the opposite sex / of the opposite sex / heterosexual / different in nature
 shàng chuáng to go to bed / (coll.) to have sex
 fēi wén sex scandal
 hào sè to want sex / given to lust / lecherous / lascivious / horny
 xìng jiào yù sex education
 biàn xìng to denature / denaturation / to have a sex change / transsexual
 tā he or him / (used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant) / (used before sb's name for emphasis) / (used as a meaningless mock object) / other / another
 zhuàng yáng (TCM) to build up one's kidney yang / to boost male sex drive
 kǒu jiāo oral sex
 hóng fěn rouge and powder / (fig.) the fair sex
 sè yòu to seduce / to lead into sex
 xìng jiāo yì prostitution / commercial sex / the sex trade
 qíng qù yòng pǐn adult product / sex toy
 lù gǔ blatant / unsubtle / frank / (of sex, violence etc) explicit
 xìng jī sù sex hormone
 chǎo fàn fried rice / (slang) (Tw) to have sex
 xìng bàn lu:3 sex partner
 chuǎng hóng dēng to run a red light / failing to stop at a red traffic light / (slang) to have sex with a girl while she is menstruating
 wèi ān fù comfort woman (woman or girl forced into sex slavery by the Japanese military 1937-1945) (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 慰安婦 / "ianfu")
 sè mó sex fiend / molester / sex attacker / sex demon (a spirit that enters people's souls and makes them desire sex)
 sè mí crazy about sex / lecherous / horny
 chuáng xì sex scene (in a movie etc)
 xìng chōng dòng sex drive
 xìng nú lì sex slave
 xìng xiàn gonad / sex gland
 dǎ pào to open fire with artillery / to set off firecrackers / to make one's stage debut / (slang) to have sex / to masturbate
 hūn qián xìng xíng wèi pre-marital sex
 hūn qián xìng xíng wéi premarital sex
 xìng qì sex organ
 xìng bié bǐ sex ratio
 zì wèi qì sex toy / masturbation aid
 jiāo gòu to have sex / to copulate
 chuáng shàng xì sex scene (in a movie etc)
 sè qíng kuáng mad about sex / nymphomania
 yīn jīng sex fluids
 lóng fèng tāi twins of mixed sex
 piàn sè to trick sb into having sex
 jiàn wèi qì sex toy
 yín chóng sex maniac
 qún jiāo group sex
 kǒu huó oral sex
 sī chūn qī age when girls start to develop feelings for the opposite sex / puberty
 kǒu yín oral sex / fellatio
 tāo tiè zhī tú glutton / gourmand / by extension, person who is greedy for power, money, sex etc
 tōu xiāng qiè yù lit. stolen scent, pilfered jade (idiom) / philandering / secret illicit sex
 chén miǎn jiǔ sè to wallow in alcohol and sex (idiom) / overindulgence in wine and women / an incorrigible drunkard and lecher
 huì yín huì dào to promote sex and violence / to stir up lust and covetousness
 jiǔ sè cái qì wine, sex, avarice and temper (idiom) / four cardinal vices
 lián xiāng xī yù to have tender, protective feelings for the fairer sex (idiom)
 kāi fáng jiān to take a hotel room / to rent a room / (of two people who are not married to each other) to rent a room for sex
 hūn wài xìng jiē chù extramarital sex
 jìn xíng xìng jiāo to have sex / to have sexual intercourse
 yì xìng xìng jiē chù heterosexual sex
 Dì èr xìng The Second Sex (book by Simone de Beauvoir)
 yě róng to mold (into seductive shape) / to dress up (usu. derogatory) / to sex up
 jiā yóu tiān cù to add interest (to a story) / to sex up
 luán tóng zhě child molester / sex tourist
 xìng bié qí shì sex discrimination / sexism
 xìng gōng zuò employment as sex worker / prostitution
 xìng fú wù chǎn yè sex service industry
 xìng chǎn yè the sex industry
 qiāo zhōng bèi to receive oral sex from a prostitute
 qiāo dà bèi to have sex with a prostitute
 Dù shì xiàn Dufour gland (produces female sex hormone in bees)
 Dù shì xiàn tǐ Dufour gland (produces female sex hormone in bees)
 táo sè xīn wén sex scandal
 táo sè àn jiàn case involving sex scandal (law)
 qǐ yǔ flowery writing / writing concerning love and sex
 sè sè mí mí crazy about sex / lecherous / horny
 huì yín to stir up lust / to promote sex / to encourage licentiousness
 tān sè greedy for sex / given to lust for women
 chē zhèn lit. car shaking / car sex
 zhòng sè qīng yǒu paying more attention to a lover than friends (idiom) / to value sex over friendship
 zá jiāo pài duì sex party / orgy
 shí sè food and sex / appetite and lust
 shí sè xìng yě Appetite and lust are only natural (Mencius 6A:4). / By nature we desire food and sex.
 ān quán xìng xíng wéi safe sex
 xìng gōng zuò zhě sex worker
 qíng qù wán jù sex toy
  child sex tourism / child sexual tourism
  gender disaggregated information / data disaggregated by sex
  commercialized sex
  International Conference on the Sex Trade and Human Rights
  child mortality by sex
  prenatal sex selection
 xìng lu:3 yóu sex tourism / sexual tourism
  sex tourism / sexual tourism
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