"寸止" meaning in All languages combined

See 寸止 on Wiktionary

Verb [Chinese]

IPA: /t͡sʰu̯ən⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰyːn³³ t͡siː³⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA]
Etymology: Apparently an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 寸止め (sundome, “to deliberately halt one's strike or kick just short of making contact with the opponent, originally a karate argot”) Etymology templates: {{obor|zh|ja|寸止め|nocap=1|t=to deliberately halt one's strike or kick just short of making contact with the opponent, originally a karate argot|tr=sundome}} orthographic borrowing from Japanese 寸止め (sundome, “to deliberately halt one's strike or kick just short of making contact with the opponent, originally a karate argot”) Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 寸止
  1. to edge (to delay one's orgasm to the point just short of one's climax)
    Sense id: en-寸止-zh-verb-ktTRAubz Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "zh_pron": "cùnzhǐ"
    },
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      "zh_pron": "ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄓˇ"
    },
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        "Cantonese",
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "cyun³ zi²"
    },
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      "zh_pron": "ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄓˇ"
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        "Standard-Chinese",
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      ],
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    {
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      "zh_pron": "цуньчжи"
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        "Standard-Chinese",
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      ],
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        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
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