斷背
See also: 断背
Chinese
to break; to judge; absolutely; decidedly |
learn by heart; the back of the body; to be burdened; to carry on the back or shoulder | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (斷背) | 斷 | 背 | |
| simp. (断背) | 断 | 背 | |
Etymology
Calque of English brokeback; from the title of Taiwanese director Ang Lee's film Brokeback Mountain.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄟˋ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duannbey
- IPA (key): /tu̯a̠n⁵¹⁻⁵³ peɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: dyun6 bui3
- Yale: dyuhn bui
- Cantonese Pinyin: dyn6 bui3
- Guangdong Romanization: dün6 bui3
- IPA (key): /tyːn²² puːi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
Noun
斷背
- (neologism, slang) homosexuality; homosexual; gay
See also
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