loạn luân

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Definition

  1. Adjective:

    • Incestuous: Describes a sexual relationship between people who are so closely related by blood (such as parent and child, or brother and sister) that such a relationship is prohibited by law or custom.
    • Pertaining to incest: Relating to or involving the crime or sin of incest.

  2. Noun (in the phrase "tội loạn luân"):

    • Incest: The crime or sin of having sexual intercourse with a parent, child, sibling, or other close blood relative.
Usage Examples

  • Adjective:

    • Mối quan hệ loạn luân bị xã hội lên án. (An incestuous relationship is condemned by society.)
    • Hành vi loạn luân là phạm pháp. (Incestuous acts are illegal.)

  • Noun:

    • Anh ta bị buộc tội loạn luân. (He was charged with incest.)
    • Tội loạn luân bị trừng phạt rất nặng. (The crime of incest is punished severely.)
Advanced Usage
  • The term "loạn luân" is almost exclusively used in legal, moral, sociological, or psychological contexts to denote a severe taboo. It carries a strong negative connotation of moral corruption and social violation.
Variants and Related Words
  • Loạn luân tính (n): A less common term for the state or quality of being incestuous; incestuousness.
  • Gia đình loạn luân: An incestuous family.
Synonyms
  • Incestuous: (adjective) Characterized by incest.
  • Incest: (noun) The criminal or sinful act itself.
Related Idioms and Phrases
  • Tội loạn luân: This is the standard and most common phrase, meaning "the crime/sin of incest." It functions as a compound noun where "loạn luân" acts as the descriptor for the type of crime ("tội").
    • Câu chuyện khám phá hậu quả của tội loạn luân. (The story explores the consequences of the crime of incest.)
adj
  1. incestuous
    • tội loạn luân
      incest