基情

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Chinese

base; foundation; basic
base; foundation; basic; (chemistry) radical
 
feeling; emotion; passion
feeling; emotion; passion; situation
 
trad. (基情)
simp. #(基情)

Etymology

Based on 激情 (jīqíng, “intense emotion”), through replacement of (, “intense”) by its Mandarin homophone (, “gay”).

Pronunciation


Noun

基情

  1. (neologism, humorous) (overly) intimate relationship between males; gay affection

Derived terms

See also

  • 搞基 (gǎojī), 攪基搅基 (“to engage in gay activities; to become gay”)
  • 基友 (jīyǒu, “gay buddies”)
  • 基佬 (jīlǎo, “male homosexual”)