Chinese symbol for “misogyny”
厌女
yàn nǚ
Traditional: 厭女
misogyny; ideological or cultural hostility toward women
The closest CC-CEDICT match for misogyny is 厌女 (yàn nǚ), defined as: misogyny; ideological or cultural hostility toward women.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “misogyny”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 厌女症 (厭女症) | yàn nǚ zhèng | misogyny (rhetorical term framing misogyny as a social or ideological pathology) |
| 女性厌恶 (女性厭惡) | nǚ xìng yàn wù | misogyny |
| 女性贬抑 (女性貶抑) | nǚ xìng biǎn yì | misogyny |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 厌女.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 讨厌 (討厭) | tǎo yàn | to dislike; to loathe; annoying; troublesome |
| 厌恶 (厭惡) | yàn wù | to loathe; to hate |
| 厌倦 (厭倦) | yàn juàn | to be weary of; to be fed up with; to be bored with |
| 厌烦 (厭煩) | yàn fán | bored; fed up with sth; sick of sth |
| 讨人厌 (討人厭) | tǎo rén yàn | horrid |
| 贪得无厌 (貪得無厭) | tān dé wú yàn | avaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied |
| 女人 | nǚ rén | woman |
| 女性 | nǚ xìng | woman; the female sex |
See also: Japanese symbol for “misogyny”.
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