sexual desire; libido; sex drive
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sexual desire; libido; sex drive
A neutral term used in medical, psychological, and everyday contexts to describe the biological drive for sexual activity. Can be modified by adjectives indicating intensity (strong/weak) or direction (toward specific objects).
Suí随
zhe着
nián年
líng龄
zēng增
zhǎng长
，
tā他
de的
xìng性
yù欲
zhú逐
jiàn渐
jiǎn减
tuì退
。
As he aged, his sex drive gradually declined.
Mǒu某
xiē些
kàng抗
yì抑
yù郁
yào药
wù物
kě可
néng能
huì会
yì抑
zhì制
xìng性
yù欲
。
Certain antidepressants may suppress libido.
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Fū夫
qī妻
zhī之
jiān间
de的
xìng性
yù欲
chā差
yì异
shì是
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
hūn婚
yīn姻
wèn问
tí题
。
Differences in sexual desire between spouses are a common marital issue.
Jiàn健
kāng康
de的
shēng生
huó活
fāng方
shì式
yǒu有
zhù助
yú于
wéi维
chí持
zhèng正
cháng常
de的
xìng性
yù欲
。
A healthy lifestyle helps maintain normal sexual desire.