粵

異ji6性sing3

simp异性
ji6 sing3yì xìng

English

  1. the opposite sex
  2. opposite sex
  3. of the opposite sex
  4. heterosexual
  5. different in nature

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 另一個性別;對男性嚟講,女性就係異性;對女性嚟講,男性就係異性(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 吸引異性

    to attract the opposite sex

  • ”你是异性恋还是女同?“”我是异性恋。“

    "Are you hetero or lesbian?" "I am hetero."

    Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

  • 跟異性交往最重要的不是他有多好,而是他對你有多好。

    The most important thing about relations with the opposite sex is not how good the other person is, but that they treat you well.

    Tatoeba · Yashanti CC BY

  • 有人形容,跟異性交往就好像在海邊撿石頭,大家都能撿喜歡的那一個。

    The way some people see it, associating with the opposite sex is just like going to the seaside and gathering stones; everyone can pick up the ones they like.

    Tatoeba · egg0073 CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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