那个 那個 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] syn 性 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] syn 性感 xìng gǎn sex appeal / eroticism / sexuality / sexy syn 女性 nǚ xìng woman / the female sex syn 男性 nán xìng the male sex / a male syn 色 sè color / CL:種|种[zhong3] / look / appearance / sex syn 色情 sè qíng pornography / sex syn 性爱 性愛 xìng ài sex / lovemaking 异性 異性 yì xìng the opposite sex / of the opposite sex / heterosexual / different in nature 吸引力 xī yǐn lì attractive force (such as gravitation) / sex appeal / attractiveness syn 性生活 xìng shēng huó sex life syn 性别 性別 xìng bié gender / sex syn 荷尔蒙 荷爾蒙 hé ěr méng hormone (loanword) / see 激素[ji1 su4] syn 激素 jī sù hormone syn 绯闻 緋聞 fēi wén sex scandal syn 变性 變性 biàn xìng to denature / denaturation / to have a sex change / transsexual 好色 hào sè to want sex / given to lust / lecherous / lascivious / horny syn 作怪 zuò guài (of a ghost) to make strange things happen / to act up / to act behind the scenes / to make mischief / odd / to misbehave (euphemism for having sex) syn 露骨 lù gǔ blatant / unsubtle / frank / (of sex, violence etc) explicit syn 走后门 走後門 zǒu hòu mén (lit.) to enter through the back door / (fig.) to pull strings / to use connections / (fig.) (slang) to have anal sex syn 色情狂 sè qíng kuáng mad about sex / nymphomania syn 炒饭 炒飯 chǎo fàn fried rice / (Tw) (slang) to have sex 内分泌 內分泌 nèi fēn mì endocrine (internal secretion, e.g. hormone) 色相 sè xiàng coloration / hue / sex / sex appeal 打炮 dǎ pào to open fire with artillery / to set off firecrackers / to make one's stage debut / (slang) to have sex / to masturbate syn 奸淫 姦淫 jiān yín illicit sex / to rape or seduce syn 诱奸 誘姦 yòu jiān to seduce (into sex) syn 红粉 紅粉 hóng fěn rouge and powder / (fig.) the fair sex syn 生长激素 生長激素 shēng zhǎng jī sù growth hormone 性器 xìng qì sex organ 性腺 xìng xiàn gonad / sex gland 交媾 jiāo gòu to have sex / to copulate syn 甲状腺素 甲狀腺素 jiǎ zhuàng xiàn sù thyroid hormone / thyroxine (used to treat underactive thyroid) 上床 shàng chuáng to go to bed / (coll.) to have sex syn 性福 xìng fú (neologism c. 2008) (slang) (coined as a pun on 幸福[xing4 fu2]) satisfied with one's sex life 性教育 xìng jiào yù sex education 壮阳 壯陽 zhuàng yáng (TCM) to build up one's kidney yang / to boost male sex drive 口交 kǒu jiāo oral sex 色诱 色誘 sè yòu to seduce / to lead into sex 禁果 jìn guǒ forbidden fruit (esp. premarital sex) 性交易 xìng jiāo yì prostitution / commercial sex / the sex trade 情趣用品 qíng qù yòng pǐn adult product / sex toy 性事 xìng shì sex 探花 tàn huā candidate who came third in the Hanlin examination (cf. 狀元|状元[zhuang4yuan2]) / (slang) to secretly film sex with a prostitute to share on the Internet 性伴侣 性伴侶 xìng bàn lǚ sex partner 闯红灯 闖紅燈 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 慰安妇 慰安婦 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") 色魔 sè mó sex fiend / molester / sex attacker / sex demon (a spirit that enters people's souls and makes them desire sex) 色迷 sè mí crazy about sex / lecherous / horny 床戏 床戲 chuáng xì sex scene (in a movie etc) 性冲动 性衝動 xìng chōng dòng sex drive 性奴隶 性奴隸 xìng nú lì sex slave 婚前性行为 婚前性行為 hūn qián xìng xíng wèi pre-marital sex 婚前性行为 婚前性行為 hūn qián xìng xíng wéi premarital sex 苟且 gǒu qiě perfunctory / careless / drifting along / resigned to one's fate / improper (relations) / illicit (sex) syn 性别比 性別比 xìng bié bǐ sex ratio 自慰器 zì wèi qì sex toy / masturbation aid 雄激素 xióng jī sù male hormone / testosterone 欲女 yù nǚ sex-crazed woman 生长素 生長素 shēng zhǎng sù auxin (plant growth hormone) 雄性激素 xióng xìng jī sù male hormone / testosterone 床上戏 床上戲 chuáng shàng xì sex scene (in a movie etc) 阴精 陰精 yīn jīng sex fluids 奸尸 奸屍 jiān shī to have sex with a corpse 龙凤胎 龍鳳胎 lóng fèng tāi twins of mixed sex 骗色 騙色 piàn sè to trick sb into having sex 健慰器 jiàn wèi qì sex toy 淫虫 淫蟲 yín chóng sex maniac 开房间 開房間 kāi fáng jiān to rent a room in a hotel / (of two people who are not married to each other) to rent a room for sex 思春期 sī chūn qī age when girls start to develop feelings for the opposite sex / puberty 招嫖 zhāo piáo (of a sex worker) to solicit customers 群交 qún jiāo group sex 口活 kǒu huó oral sex 口淫 kǒu yín oral sex / fellatio 基友 jī yǒu (slang) very close same-sex friend / gay partner 饕餮之徒 tāo tiè zhī tú glutton / gourmand / by extension, person who is greedy for power, money, sex etc syn 刺激素 cì jī sù growth hormone 偷香窃玉 偷香竊玉 tōu xiāng qiè yù lit. stolen scent, pilfered jade (idiom) / philandering / secret illicit sex syn 沉湎酒色 chén miǎn jiǔ sè to wallow in alcohol and sex (idiom) / overindulgence in wine and women / an incorrigible drunkard and lecher 诲淫诲盗 誨淫誨盜 huì yín huì dào to promote sex and violence / to stir up lust and covetousness 酒色财气 酒色財氣 jiǔ sè cái qì wine, sex, avarice and temper (idiom) / four cardinal vices 怜香惜玉 憐香惜玉 lián xiāng xī yù to have tender, protective feelings for the fairer sex (idiom) syn 杜氏腺 dù shì xiàn Dufour gland (produces female sex hormone in bees) 杜氏腺体 杜氏腺體 dù shì xiàn tǐ Dufour gland (produces female sex hormone in bees) 男男性接触者 nán nán xìng jiē chù zhě men who have sex with men / men having sex with men 男男性行为者 男男性行為者 men who have sex with men / men having sex with men 性别分布 性別分布 sex distribution / sex structure 性别结构 性別結構 sex distribution / sex structure 甾酮 zāi tóng sterone (steroid containing a ketone group) / steroid hormone 糖皮质激素 糖皮質激素 táng pí zhì jī sù glucocorticosteroid (corticosteroid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex) 雄酯酮 xióng zhǐ tóng male hormone / testosterone 重组牛生长激素 重組牛生長激素 recombinant bovine growth hormone 贺尔蒙 賀爾蒙 hè ěr méng hormone (loanword) 副甲状腺素 副甲狀腺素 fù jiǎ zhuàng xiàn sù parathyroid hormone (Tw) 婚外性接触 婚外性接觸 hūn wài xìng jiē chù extramarital sex 进行性交 進行性交 jìn xíng xìng jiāo to have sex / to have sexual intercourse 异性性接触 異性性接觸 yì xìng xìng jiē chù heterosexual sex 第二性 dì èr xìng The Second Sex (book by Simone de Beauvoir) syn 冶容 yě róng to mold (into seductive shape) / to dress up (usu. derogatory) / to sex up syn 