"fornicating" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 通姦（未婚性行為）

Definition

指未婚男女間發生性關係，經常用於正式或宗教語境下形容婚外性行為。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

‘Fornicating’ 多在宗教、法律或正式語境下使用，日常生活中罕見。口語多用‘發生關係’等詞。此詞常帶評判或貶義。

Examples

They were caught fornicating in the park.

他們在公園裡被抓到**通姦**。

He was accused of fornicating before marriage.

他被指控婚前**通姦**。

The priest spoke against fornicating in his sermon.

牧師在講道中反對**通姦**。

"Stop fornicating and get back to work!" the old teacher joked.

「別再**通姦**了，趕快回去工作！」 老老師開玩笑地說。

Some laws still punish people for fornicating.

有些法律仍然懲罰**通姦**行為。

He feels guilty about fornicating, even though he's an adult.

他雖然是成年人，但因**通姦**感到內疚。