性愛

See also: 性爱

Chinese

		sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity	to love; affection; to be fond of to love; affection; to be fond of; to like
trad. (性愛)		性	愛
simp. (性爱)		性	爱

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xìng'ài

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing³ oi³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xìng'ài
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄞˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sìng-ài
  - Wade–Giles: hsing⁴-ai⁴
  - Yale: syìng-ài
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinqay
  - Palladius: синъай (sinʺaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sing³ oi³
  - Yale: sing oi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing³ oi³
  - Guangdong Romanization: xing³ oi³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ³³ ɔːi̯³³/

Noun

性愛

sex; lovemaking

Synonyms

兩性關係／两性关系 (liǎngxìng guānxì) (between men and women)
性關係／性关系 (xìngguānxi)
關係／关系 (euphemistic)

Derived terms

安全性愛／安全性爱 (ānquán xìng'ài)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
性	愛
せい Grade: 5	あい Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) せーあい [sèéáí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
IPA^(key): [se̞ːa̠i]

Homophone: 聖愛

Noun

性(せい)愛(あい) • (seiai)

eros

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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