Meaning of 通奸
通奸 means to have sexual relations outside of marriage; to commit adultery or fornication. Pronounced tōng jiān.
- to have sexual relations outside of marriage; to commit adultery or fornication
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
zài在
hūn婚
yīn姻
qī期
jiān间
duō多
cì次
tōng通
jiān奸
。
He committed adultery multiple times during his marriage.
Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
，
tōng通
jiān奸
wǎng往
wǎng往
bèi被
shì视
wéi为
zhòng重
zuì罪
。
In ancient times, adultery was often regarded as a serious crime.
Suī虽
rán然
fǎ法
lǜ律
bù不
zài再
chéng惩
fá罚
tōng通
jiān奸
xíng行
wéi为
，
dàn但
zhè这
réng仍
shì是
dào道
dé德
wèn问
tí题
。
Although the law no longer punishes adultery, it remains a moral issue.