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鋼鐵直男
简 钢铁直男 · 繁 鋼鐵直男Mandarin · pinyin gāng tiě zhí nán
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- (slang) an extremely "straight" man: direct, literal-minded, practical and unromantic, and emotionally obtuse
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1–3–2–2 · gang1 tie3 zhi2 nan2
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- (Mainland China, neologism, slang) man who is very straight (heterosexual) (Classifier: 個/个 m)
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