"the opposite sex" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 異性

Definition

這個表達指的是和自己生理性別不同的人，通常用來描述男性和女性之間的關係。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於正式或學術場合，討論吸引力、人際關係或性別差異。隨著性別話題多樣，這個詞語現在在口語中可能顯得老舊。

Examples

Some people feel shy around the opposite sex.

有些人在**異性**面前會害羞。

He wants to learn how to talk to the opposite sex.

他想學會如何與**異性**交流。

Children often become interested in the opposite sex as they get older.

孩子們隨著長大常常對**異性**產生興趣。

It's not always easy to understand the opposite sex.

理解**異性**並不總是容易的。

Have you ever gotten advice about dating the opposite sex?

你有沒有收過跟**異性**約會的建議？

At that party, everyone seemed more interested in meeting people from the opposite sex.

在那個聚會上，每個人好像都更想認識**異性**。