易性症

Chinese

		to have a sex change; to be transexual	disease; illness; indication or sign of disease
simp. and trad. (易性症)		易性	症

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìxìngzhèng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄥˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìxìngzhèng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìsìngjhèng
    • Wade–Giles: i⁴-hsing⁴-chêng⁴
    • Yale: yì-syìng-jèng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihshinqjenq
    • Palladius: исинчжэн (isinčžɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕiŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/

Noun

易性症

1. transsexualism

   • 根據醫院出具的診斷證明等材料，均認定被告患有疾病——易性症，並進行住院治療，原告不批准病假，沒有法律依據。 [MSC, trad.]
     根据医院出具的诊断证明等材料，均认定被告患有疾病——易性症，并进行住院治疗，原告不批准病假，没有法律依据。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 2019 July 4, 北京市东城区人民法院 ( People's Court of Dongcheng District, Beijing), （2019）京0101民初5075号民事判决书

     Gēnjù yīyuàn chūjù de zhěnduàn zhèngmíng děng cáiliào, jūn rèndìng bèigào huànyǒu jíbìng — yìxìngzhèng, bìng jìnxíng zhùyuàn zhìliáo, yuángào bù pīzhǔn bìngjiǎ, méiyǒu fǎlǜ yījù. [Pinyin]

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Usage notes

This term is considered pejorative and is dispreferred in transgender communities, while it is still used as a diagnostic label by some hospitals.

Synonyms

• 易性癖 (yìxìngpǐ)

See also

• 性別認同障礙／性别认同障碍 (xìngbié rèntóng zhàng'ài)
• 性別焦慮／性别焦虑 (xìngbié jiāolǜ)