Masturbation leads to insanity.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
自慰
to console oneself
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to console oneself
02
to masturbate
03
onanism
04
masturbation
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 自慰 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 自慰 appears in 10 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Do girls masturbate too?
Do girls also masturbate?
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 自慰.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 自慰.
Directly before
- 在自慰1
- 也自慰1
- 汤姆自慰1
- 内裤自慰1
- 一起自慰1
Directly after
- 自慰吗2
- 自慰引发1
- 自慰时1
- 自慰我1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 自慰
What does 自慰 mean in Chinese?
自慰 (zìwèi) means to console oneself.
How do you pronounce 自慰?
自慰 is pronounced zìwèi.
Is 自慰 an HSK word?
自慰 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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