"BL" meaning in Chinese

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Noun

Etymology: From Japanese BL(ビーエル) (bīeru), from ボーイズラブ (bōizu rabu), from English boys + love. Etymology templates: {{bor|zh|ja|-}} Japanese, {{ja-r|BL|ビーエル}} BL(ビーエル) (bīeru), {{ja-r|ボーイズ ラブ}} ボーイズラブ (bōizu rabu), {{der|zh|en|boy|boys}} English boys, {{m|en|love}} love Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} BL
  1. boys' love (yaoi media); gay, male homosexuality Wikipedia link: zh:BL (和制英语) Synonyms: 耽美 (dānměi) Coordinate_terms: GL

Download JSON data for BL meaning in Chinese (1.6kB)

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