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dyun6 bei3
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duàn bì
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb, figuratively, literary
A metaphor for the integrity of a woman striving to maintain her chastity.
verb, figuratively
A metaphor for homosexuality, especially between males.
verb, literally
to cut off the arm
verb, figuratively, literary
A metaphor for the sincerity of a Buddhist monk in search of Buddha's truth.
noun, figuratively
male homosexuality or homosexual
adj, figuratively
homosexual; gay