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homosexuality in Chinese

homosexuality in Chinese is 同性恋, 同性戀 — homosexuality means romantic or sexual attraction to people of one's own sex.

homosexuality in Chinese

同性恋
noun
Pronounced: tóng xìng liàn
Sexual activity with a person of the same sex, sometimes (potentially, _, offensive) restricted to same-sex sex between males. [1897]
同性戀
noun
Pronounced: tóng xìng liàn
Sexual activity with a person of the same sex, sometimes (potentially, _, offensive) restricted to same-sex sex between males. [1897]

What does "homosexuality" mean?

  1. noun Romantic or sexual attraction to people of one's own sex.
    "The documentary traces the history of homosexuality in ancient Greek society."
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homosexuality in a sentence

  • The documentary traces the history of homosexuality in ancient Greek society.
  • Attitudes toward homosexuality have shifted enormously over the past fifty years.

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What is "homosexuality" in Chinese?

"homosexuality" in Chinese is 同性恋, 同性戀. homosexuality means: Romantic or sexual attraction to people of one's own sex.

How do you pronounce 同性恋?

"homosexuality" in Chinese is 同性恋, pronounced "tóng xìng liàn".

How do you use "homosexuality" in a sentence?

Example: "The documentary traces the history of homosexuality in ancient Greek society." In Chinese, "homosexuality" is 同性恋, 同性戀.

Are there other ways to say "homosexuality" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "homosexuality": 同性恋, 同性戀.

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