同性戀者

简 同性恋者 · 繁 同性戀者
Mandarin · pinyin tóng xìng liàn zhě

Meanings

  1. homosexual
  2. gay person
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同
tóng · same, similar; together with
性
xìng · nature, character, sex
戀
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者
zhě · that which; he who; those who
恋
liàn · love; long for, yearn for; love
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2–4–4–3 · tong2 xing4 lian4 zhe3

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tung4 sing3 lyun2 ze2

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noun

  1. homosexual person; gay; lesbian

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