sexual desire; lust
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
sexual desire; carnal desire; lust
Often used in religious, philosophical, or literary contexts to describe physical desire, sometimes with negative connotations of indulgence.
Fó佛
jiào教
rèn认
wéi为
sè色
yù欲
shì是
fán烦
nǎo恼
de的
gēn根
yuán源
zhī之
yī一
。
Buddhism considers sexual desire to be one of the roots of suffering.
Tā他
chén沉
nì溺
yú于
sè色
yù欲
zhī之
zhōng中
，
wú无
fǎ法
zì自
bá拔
。
He indulged in lust and could not extricate himself.
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Zhè这
běn本
shū书
miáo描
xiě写
le了
gōng宫
tíng廷
zhōng中
de的
sè色
yù欲
yǔ与
quán权
lì力
dòu斗
zhēng争
。
This book describes the lust and power struggles in the imperial court.