性戀

Chinese

		sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity	feel attached to; long for; love
trad. (性戀)		性	戀
simp. (性恋)		性	恋

Etymology

Rebracketing of 同性戀／同性恋 (tóngxìngliàn), 異性戀／异性恋 (yìxìngliàn), etc.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xìngliàn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄌㄧㄢˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xìngliàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄌㄧㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sìngliàn
  - Wade–Giles: hsing⁴-lien⁴
  - Yale: syìng-lyàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinqliann
  - Palladius: синлянь (sinljanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ li̯ɛn⁵¹/

Suffix

性戀

-sexuality
-sexual

Derived terms

智性戀／智性恋 (zhìxìngliàn)
疑性戀／疑性恋
紙性戀／纸性恋

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