"做愛" meaning in Chinese

See 做愛 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sou̯²² ɔːi̯³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/, /t͡sou̯²² ɔːi̯³³/ Chinese transliterations: zuò'ài [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄞˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zou⁶ oi³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], zuò'ài [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], zuò-ài [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tso⁴-ai⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dzwò-ài [Mandarin, Yale], tzuohay [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзоай [Mandarin, Palladius], czoaj [Mandarin, Palladius], jouh oi [Cantonese, Yale], dzou⁶ oi³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], zou⁶ oi³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 做⫽愛 [canonical], 做爱, 作愛, 造愛, 捉i, doi
Etymology: Likely a calque of English make love. Etymology templates: {{calque|zh|en|make love|nocap=1}} calque of English make love Head templates: {{zh-verb|type=vo}} 做⫽愛 (verb-object)
  1. to make love; to have sex Tags: verb-object Categories (topical): Sex
    Sense id: en-做愛-zh-verb-Q-0J9qo7 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Synonyms: 上床 (shàngchuáng) [figuratively], 交合 (jiāohé) [euphemistic], 交媾 (jiāogòu) [literary], 交接 (jiāojiē), 去motel [Taiwan], 同房 (tóngfáng) [euphemistic], 啪啪 (pāpā) [euphemistic, onomatopoeic], 啪啪啪 (pāpāpā) [euphemistic, onomatopoeic], 嘿咻 (hēixiū) [slang], 執劑 (zap1 zai1) [Cantonese, euphemistic, slang], 执剂 (zap1 zai1) [Cantonese, euphemistic, slang], 屌閪 (diu2 hai1) [Cantonese, vulgar], 屌𲈹 (diu2 hai1) [Cantonese, vulgar], 性交 (xìngjiāo), 愛愛 (ài'ài) [euphemistic], 爱爱 (ài'ài) [euphemistic], 戳屄 [Wu], 扑嘢 (bok1 je5) [Cantonese, slang], 搞嘢 (gaau2 je5) [Cantonese], 敦倫 (dūnlún), 敦伦 (dūnlún), 炒飯 (chǎofàn) [Taiwan], 炒饭 (chǎofàn) [Taiwan], 發生性行為 (fāshēng xìngxíngwéi), 发生性行为 (fāshēng xìngxíngwéi), 相使 [Min-Nan], 相姦 [Hokkien], 相奸 [Hokkien], 相箍 [Min-Nan], 睡覺 [euphemistic], 睡觉 [euphemistic], 肏屄 (càobī) (english: with a woman) [vulgar], 行埋 (haang4 maai4) [Cantonese], 行房 (xíngfáng) (english: chiefly of a couple) [euphemistic], 親熱 (qīnrè) [euphemistic], 亲热 (qīnrè) [euphemistic]
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "make love",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "calque of English make love",
      "name": "calque"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Likely a calque of English make love.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "做⫽愛",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "做爱",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "作愛",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Mandarin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "造愛",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "捉i",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Mandarin humorous euphemism"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doi",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putonghua humorous euphemism"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "type": "vo"
      },
      "expansion": "做⫽愛 (verb-object)",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Sex",
          "orig": "zh:Sex",
          "parents": [
            "All topics",
            "Reproduction",
            "Fundamental",
            "Life",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to make love; to have sex"
      ],
      "id": "en-做愛-zh-verb-Q-0J9qo7",
      "links": [
        [
          "make love",
          "make love"
        ],
        [
          "have sex",
          "have sex"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "shàngchuáng",
          "tags": [
            "figuratively"
          ],
          "word": "上床"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jiāohé",
          "tags": [
            "euphemistic"
          ],
          "word": "交合"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jiāogòu",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "交媾"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jiāojiē",
          "word": "交接"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Taiwan"
          ],
          "word": "去motel"
        },
        {
          "roman": "tóngfáng",
          "tags": [
            "euphemistic"
          ],
          "word": "同房"
        },
        {
          "roman": "pāpā",
          "tags": [
            "euphemistic",
            "onomatopoeic"
          ],
          "word": "啪啪"
        },
        {
          "roman": "pāpāpā",
          "tags": [
            "euphemistic",
            "onomatopoeic"
          ],
          "word": "啪啪啪"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hēixiū",
          "tags": [
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "嘿咻"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zap1 zai1",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "euphemistic",
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "執劑"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zap1 zai1",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "euphemistic",
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "执剂"
        },
        {
          "roman": "diu2 hai1",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "vulgar"
          ],
          "word": "屌閪"
        },
        {
          "roman": "diu2 hai1",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "vulgar"
          ],
          "word": "屌𲈹"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xìngjiāo",
          "word": "性交"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ài'ài",
          "tags": [
            "euphemistic"
          ],
          "word": "愛愛"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ài'ài",
          "tags": [
            "euphemistic"
          ],
          "word": "爱爱"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu"
          ],
          "word": "戳屄"
        },
        {
          "roman": "bok1 je5",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese",
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "扑嘢"
        },
        {
          "roman": "gaau2 je5",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese"
          ],
          "word": "搞嘢"
        },
        {
          "roman": "dūnlún",
          "word": "敦倫"
        },
        {
          "roman": "dūnlún",
          "word": "敦伦"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chǎofàn",
          "tags": [
            "Taiwan"
          ],
          "word": "炒飯"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chǎofàn",
          "tags": [
            "Taiwan"
          ],
          "word": "炒饭"
        },
        {
          "roman": "fāshēng xìngxíngwéi",
          "word": "發生性行為"
        },
        {
          "roman": "fāshēng xìngxíngwéi",
          "word": "发生性行为"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Min-Nan"
          ],
          "word": "相使"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "相姦"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "相奸"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Min-Nan"
          ],
          "word": "相箍"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "euphemistic"
          ],
          "word": "睡覺"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "euphemistic"
          ],
          "word": "睡觉"
        },
        {
          "english": "with a woman",
          "roman": "càobī",
          "tags": [
            "vulgar"
          ],
          "word": "肏屄"
        },
        {
          "roman": "haang4 maai4",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese"
          ],
          "word": "行埋"
        },
        {
          "english": "chiefly of a couple",
          "roman": "xíngfáng",
          "tags": [
            "euphemistic"
          ],
          "word": "行房"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qīnrè",
          "tags": [
            "euphemistic"
          ],
          "word": "親熱"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qīnrè",
          "tags": [
            "euphemistic"
          ],
          "word": "亲热"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "verb-object"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuò'ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄞˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou⁶ oi³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuò'ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuò-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tso⁴-ai⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzwò-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzuohay"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзоай"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czoaj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jouh oi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzou⁶ oi³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou⁶ oi³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯²² ɔːi̯³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯²² ɔːi̯³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "做愛"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "make love",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "calque of English make love",
      "name": "calque"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Likely a calque of English make love.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "做⫽愛",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "做爱",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "作愛",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Mandarin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "造愛",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "捉i",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Mandarin humorous euphemism"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doi",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Putonghua humorous euphemism"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "type": "vo"
      },
      "expansion": "做⫽愛 (verb-object)",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese verbs",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms calqued from English",
        "Chinese terms derived from English",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 做",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 愛",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Chinese verbs",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "zh:Sex"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to make love; to have sex"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "make love",
          "make love"
        ],
        [
          "have sex",
          "have sex"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "verb-object"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuò'ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄞˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou⁶ oi³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuò'ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zuò-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tso⁴-ai⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzwò-ài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzuohay"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзоай"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czoaj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jouh oi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzou⁶ oi³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou⁶ oi³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯²² ɔːi̯³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯²² ɔːi̯³³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "shàngchuáng",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "上床"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiāohé",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "交合"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiāogòu",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "交媾"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiāojiē",
      "word": "交接"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "去motel"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tóngfáng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "同房"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pāpā",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "onomatopoeic"
      ],
      "word": "啪啪"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pāpāpā",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "onomatopoeic"
      ],
      "word": "啪啪啪"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hēixiū",
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "嘿咻"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zap1 zai1",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "euphemistic",
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "執劑"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zap1 zai1",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "euphemistic",
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "执剂"
    },
    {
      "roman": "diu2 hai1",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "vulgar"
      ],
      "word": "屌閪"
    },
    {
      "roman": "diu2 hai1",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "vulgar"
      ],
      "word": "屌𲈹"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xìngjiāo",
      "word": "性交"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ài'ài",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "愛愛"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ài'ài",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "爱爱"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "戳屄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bok1 je5",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "扑嘢"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gaau2 je5",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "搞嘢"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dūnlún",
      "word": "敦倫"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dūnlún",
      "word": "敦伦"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chǎofàn",
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "炒飯"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chǎofàn",
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "炒饭"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fāshēng xìngxíngwéi",
      "word": "發生性行為"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fāshēng xìngxíngwéi",
      "word": "发生性行为"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "相使"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "相姦"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "相奸"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "相箍"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "睡覺"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "睡觉"
    },
    {
      "english": "with a woman",
      "roman": "càobī",
      "tags": [
        "vulgar"
      ],
      "word": "肏屄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "haang4 maai4",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "行埋"
    },
    {
      "english": "chiefly of a couple",
      "roman": "xíngfáng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "行房"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qīnrè",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "親熱"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qīnrè",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "亲热"
    }
  ],
  "word": "做愛"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 做愛 meaning in Chinese (4.6kB)

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