"transvestites" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 易装者
• 反串者

Definition

通常指男性穿着与自己性别不同的服装，常为表达自我、表演或个人舒适而这样做。该词已经过时，有时被认为有冒犯意味，现在更常用“易装者”或“变装”一词。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

现多认为该词老旧且可能带有冒犯，建议用“易装者”或“跨性别装者”等中性词汇。注意不要将其与“跨性别者”混淆。多见于历史或医学文献中。

Examples

Transvestites often wear clothes associated with a different gender.

**易装者**通常会穿与自身性别不同的服装。

The term transvestites is used less today.

“**易装者**”这个词现在很少用了。

Some transvestites perform in theater shows.

一些**易装者**参与戏剧表演。

In the past, people called cross-dressers transvestites, but that term is pretty outdated now.

过去，人们称“cross-dressers”为**易装者**，但现在这个词很过时了。

Some transvestites feel empowered expressing themselves through clothing.

有些**易装者**通过服装表达自我，感到很有力量。

The word transvestites isn't really used in daily conversation anymore.

“**易装者**”一词现在几乎不再用于日常对话中。