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 提升 提昇 tí shēng to promote (to a higher-ranking position) / to lift / to hoist / (fig.) to elevate / to raise / to improve syn 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 有助于 有助於 yǒu zhù yú to contribute to / to promote 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 发达 發達 fā dá well-developed / flourishing / to develop / to promote / to expand / (literary) to achieve fame and fortune / to prosper syn 推动 推動 tuī dòng to push (e.g. for acceptance of a plan) / to promote / to give impetus to syn 伸张 伸張 shēn zhāng to uphold (e.g. justice or virtue) / to promote syn 晋升 晉升 jìn shēng to promote to a higher position syn 促进 促進 cù jìn to promote (an idea or cause) / to advance / boost syn 促销 促銷 cù xiāo to promote sales 提拔 tí bá to promote to a higher job / to select for promotion syn 游说 遊說 yóu shuì to lobby / to campaign / to promote (an idea, a product) / (old) to visit various rulers and promote one's political ideas (in the Warring States period) syn 好色 hào sè to want sex / given to lust / lecherous / lascivious / horny syn 提倡 tí chàng to promote / to advocate 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 鼓吹 gǔ chuī to agitate for / to enthusiastically promote syn 增进 增進 zēng jìn to promote / to enhance / to further / to advance (a cause etc) syn 露骨 lù gǔ blatant / unsubtle / frank / (of sex, violence etc) explicit syn 炒作 chǎo zuò to hype / to promote (in the media) 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 色相 sè xiàng coloration / hue / sex / sex appeal 发扬光大 發揚光大 fā yáng guāng dà to develop and promote / to carry forward / to bring to great height of development syn 性激素 xìng jī sù sex hormone 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 推介 tuī jiè promotion / to promote / to introduce and recommend syn 起用 qǐ yòng to promote / to reinstate (in a position or job) syn 红粉 紅粉 hóng fěn rouge and powder / (fig.) the fair sex syn 性器 xìng qì sex organ 性腺 xìng xiàn gonad / sex gland 年轻化 年輕化 nián qīng huà to make more youthful / to promote younger staff 交媾 jiāo gòu to have sex / to copulate syn 尚武 shàng wǔ to promote a martial spirit / to revere military skills / warlike 弘扬 弘揚 hóng yáng to enhance / to promote / to enrich syn 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 诉求 訴求 sù qiú to demand / to call for / to petition / demand / wish / request / to promote one's brand / to appeal to (consumers) / (marketing) message / pitch 催情 cuī qíng to promote estrus / to bring an animal to heat by artificial means 壮阳 壯陽 zhuàng yáng (TCM) to build up one's kidney yang / to boost male sex drive 龙飞 龍飛 lóng fēi to promote (to official position in former times) 造势 造勢 zào shì to boost support or interest / to campaign / to promote 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 扶正 fú zhèng to set sth upright or straight / to promote an employee from part-time to full-time (or from deputy to principal) / (old) to raise from concubine to wife status 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") 利尿 lì niào to promote urination / diuresis 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 调升 調昇 diào shēng to promote syn 性别比 性別比 xìng bié bǐ sex ratio 自慰器 zì wèi qì sex toy / masturbation aid 欲女 yù nǚ sex-crazed woman 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 封山育林 fēng shān yù lín to restrict access to a mountainous area to promote natural forest regeneration 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 擢升 zhuó shēng to promote (sb) / to upgrade / to ascend syn 升 陞 shēng to ascend / to rise (variant of 升[sheng1]) / to promote / to elevate (variant of 升[sheng1]) syn 迁 遷 qiān to move / to shift / to change (a position or location etc) / to promote syn 晋 晉 jìn to move forward / to promote / to advance 掖 yè to support by the arm / to help / to promote / at the side / also pr. [yi4] syn 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 升调 昇調 shēng diào to promote to a higher post / (linguistics) rising intonation / (Chinese linguistics) rising tone 兴利除弊 興利除弊 xīng lì chú bì to promote what is useful and get rid of what is harmful (idiom) syn 思春期 sī chūn qī age when girls start to develop feelings for the opposite sex / puberty 擢 zhuó to pull out / to select / to promote syn