sexual desire; lust
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sexual desire; lust; carnal desire
neutralOften used in literary, psychological, or religious contexts. Can be neutral when referring to biological drives, or carry negative connotations when emphasizing excessive or uncontrolled desire.
Rén人
lèi类
de的
qíng情
yù欲
shì是
zì自
rán然
de的
shēng生
lǐ理
xiàn现
xiàng象
。
Human sexual desire is a natural physiological phenomenon.
Fó佛
jiào教
xiū修
xíng行
qiáng强
diào调
yào要
jié节
zhì制
qíng情
yù欲
。
Buddhist practice emphasizes the moderation of carnal desires.
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Zhè这
bù部
xiǎo小
shuō说
shēn深
rù入
miáo描
xiě写
le了
zhǔ主
rén人
gōng公
de的
qíng情
yù欲
zhēng挣
zhá扎
。
This novel delves deeply into the protagonist's struggle with lust.
Qíng情
yù欲
yǔ与
ài爱
qíng情
suī虽
rán然
xiāng相
guān关
,
què却
shì是
bù不
tóng同
de的
gài概
niàn念
。
Although lust and love are related, they are different concepts.