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性慾

性慾

See also: 性欲

Chinese

		sex; nature; surname sex; nature; surname; suffix corresponding to -ness or -ity	desire; wish
trad. (性慾)		性	慾
simp. (性欲)		性	欲

Noun

性慾

lust; sexual desire

See also

性衝動／性冲动 (xìngchōngdòng)

Synonyms

情慾／情欲 (qíngyù)
肉慾／肉欲 (ròuyù)
色慾／色欲 (sèyù)
淫慾／淫欲 (yínyù)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xìngyù

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing³ juk⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sin-yu̍k
Min Nan (POJ): sèng-io̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xìngyù
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄩˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinqyiw
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ y⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sing³ juk⁶
  - Yale: sing yuhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing³ juk⁹
  - IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ³³ jʊk̚²/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sin-yu̍k
  - Hakka Romanization System: xin iug
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xin⁴ yug⁶
  - IPA: /ɕin⁵⁵ i̯uk̚⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sin-yu̍k
  - Hakka Romanization System: xin (r)iug
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xin⁴ yug⁶
  - IPA: /ɕin⁵⁵ (j)i̯uk̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sèng-io̍k
  - Tâi-lô: sìng-io̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: seang'iok
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ iɔk̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ iɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ iɔk̚¹²¹/