"doi" meaning in Chinese

See doi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: do⫽i [canonical]
Etymology: English do (calque of Mandarin 做 (zuò)) + English i (homophone of Mandarin 愛 /爱 (ài)). Etymology templates: {{calque|und|cmn|做|nocap=y|nocat=y}} calque of Mandarin 做 (zuò), {{der|und|cmn|愛|nocat=y}} Mandarin 愛 /爱 (ài), {{compound|zh|do<lang:en><ng:calque of Mandarin <i class="Hani mention" lang="cmn">做</i> (zuò)>|<alt:i><lang:en><ng:homophone of Mandarin <i class="Hant mention" lang="cmn">愛</i> /<i class="Hans mention" lang="cmn">爱</i> (ài)>}} English do (calque of Mandarin 做 (zuò)) + English i (homophone of Mandarin 愛 /爱 (ài)) Head templates: {{zh-verb|type=vo2}} do⫽i (verb-object)
  1. (Mandarin, humorous) euphemistic form of 做愛 /做爱 (zuò'ài) Tags: Mandarin, euphemistic, form-of, humorous, verb-object Form of: 做愛 /做爱 (extra: zuò'ài)
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      "name": "calque"
    },
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        "1": "und",
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      "expansion": "Mandarin 愛 /爱 (ài)",
      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
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      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "source": "w"
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 24 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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      "id": "en-doi-zh-verb-Zb05Axkc",
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  "word": "doi"
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}

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