出櫃 [－柜]

Jyutping ceot1 gwai6
Pinyin chū guì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to come out of the closet
  2. to reveal one's sexual orientation
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    向​人​表明​自己​一個​未​被​主流​社會​廣泛​認​同​嘅​身份​，​多數​係​指​同性​戀者​或​跨​性別​人士​向​人​表明​自己​嘅​性​傾​向​或者​性別
    to come out of the closet
    • 喂，妳知唔知妳鍾意開嗰個男仔尋日出咗櫃？
      喂，妳知唔知妳钟意开𠮶个男仔寻日出咗柜？
      wai3, nei5 zi1 m4 zi1 nei5 zung1 ji3 hoi1 go2 go3 naam4 zai2 cam4 jat6 ceot1 zo2 gwai6?
      Hey, did you know that the guy you're having a crush on came out of the closet yesterday?
    • 佢尋晚同父母出咗櫃，好開心得到父母嘅支持。
      佢寻晚同父母出咗柜，好开心得到父母嘅支持。
      keoi5 cam4 maan5 tung4 fu6 mou5 ceot1 zo2 gwai6, hou2 hoi1 sam1 dak1 dou2 fu6 mou5 ge3 zi1 ci4.
      He came out of the closet to his parents last night; he is grateful for their support.
    • 而家同人講自己係左翼都好似出櫃咁難開口。
      而家同人讲自己系左翼都好似出柜咁难开口。
      ji4 gaa1 tung4 jan4 gong2 zi6 gei2 hai6 zo2 jik6 dou1 hou2 ci5 ceot1 gwai6 gam3 naan4 hoi1 hau2.
      Nowadays, admitting to being leftist is as tough as coming out of the closet.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, intransitive, verb-object
    to come out of the closet
    • 向父母出櫃
      向父母出柜
      xiàng fù mǔ chū guì
      to come out to one's parents
    • 把櫃出了
      把柜出了
      bǎ guì chū le
      came out of the closet
  2. verb, transitive
    to announce, as when coming out of the closet
    • 出櫃自己是雙性戀
      出柜自己是双性恋
      chū guì zì jǐ shì shuāng xìng liàn
      to come out as bi
    • 被出櫃
      被出柜
      bèi chū guì
      to be outed
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    对许多男同性恋者来说，出柜是一个困难的经历。
    對許多男同性戀者來說，出櫃是一個困難的經歷。
    duì xǔ duō nán tóng xìng liàn zhě lái shuō ， chū guì shì yí gè kùn nan de jīng lì 。
    • For many gay men, coming out of the closet is a difficult experience.
  2. Mandarin
    他们约好一起向家人出柜。
    他們約好一起向家人出櫃。
    tā men yuē hǎo yī qǐ xiàng jiā rén chū guì 。
    • They both agreed to come out of the closet to their family.
  3. Mandarin
    出柜需要莫大的勇气。
    出櫃需要莫大的勇氣。
    chū guì xū yào mò dà de yǒng qì 。
    • Coming out of the closet requires tremendous courage.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    而家同人讲自己系左翼都好似出柜咁难开口。
    而家同人講自己係左翼都好似出櫃咁難開口。
    ji4 gaa1 tung4 jan4 gong2 zi6 gei2 hai6 zo2 jik6 dou1 hou2 ci5 ceot1 gwai6 gam3 naan4 hoi1 hau2.
    • Nowadays, admitting to being leftist is as tough as coming out of the closet.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    向父母出柜
    向父母出櫃
    xiàng fù mǔ chū guì
    • to come out to one's parents
  2. Mandarin
    出柜自己是双性恋
    出櫃自己是雙性戀
    chū guì zì jǐ shì shuāng xìng liàn
    • to come out as bi
  3. Mandarin
    被出柜
    被出櫃
    bèi chū guì
    • to be outed
  4. Mandarin
    […[[#Chinese|]]]，如果你是小药娘没处方在吃糖，如果你是同性恋在校出柜……都可能被视为“不良行为”，[…[[#Chinese|]]]
    […[[#Chinese|]]]，如果你是小藥娘沒處方在吃糖，如果你是同性戀在校出櫃……都可能被視為“不良行為”，[…[[#Chinese|]]]
    … ， rú guǒ nǐ shì xiǎo yào niáng méi chù fāng zài chī táng ， rú guǒ nǐ shì tóng xìng liàn zài xiào chū guì ． ． ． ． ． ． dōu kě néng bèi shì wèi “ bù liáng xíng wèi ” ， …
    • If you're a trans girl undergoing HRT without a prescription, or a homosexual person coming out at school ... there's a good chance it will be considered "bad behaviour."