"butch" in Chinese (Traditional)
男性化的(多指女性)
Definition
形容女性,尤其是女同性戀者,具有偏男性化的外表、穿著風格或行為方式。在 LGBTQ+ 語境中,它可以是中性或正面的身份詞,但如果不瞭解語境的人隨意使用,可能會顯得無禮或冒犯。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
它通常作形容詞使用,如 'a butch woman'、'butch style'。這個詞和女同性戀、酷兒身分連結很強,所以語境非常重要。不要和 'tomboy' 混淆,後者更常指「像男孩一樣的女孩」,沒有同樣的成年身分意味。
Examples
She has a butch style and usually wears boots and loose shirts.
她的風格很**男性化**,通常穿靴子和寬鬆的襯衫。
Some people describe her as butch, but she chooses that word for herself too.
有些人會形容她很**butch**,但她自己也會用這個詞來稱呼自己。
That movie has a butch lesbian character.
那部電影裡有一個**男性化**的女同性戀角色。
She doesn't mind being called butch by friends, but not by strangers.
朋友叫她**butch**她不介意,但陌生人這樣叫就不行。
The bar had a mix of femme and butch regulars.
那家酒吧裡常來的客人裡,既有 femme,也有 **butch**。
People kept assuming she was butch just because she had short hair.
人們老是因為她留短髮就認定她是**butch**。