Definition

1. Noun:
   • Bisexual: A person who is sexually attracted to both men and women. This term describes sexual orientation.
   • Androgynous: Having physical characteristics or a style that is not clearly male or female. This meaning focuses on appearance or gender expression.

Usage Examples

• Noun (Bisexual):

  • Anh ấy công khai là người bán nam bán nữ. (He is openly bisexual.)
  • Cộng đồng bán nam bán nữ đang đấu tranh cho quyền bình đẳng. (The bisexual community is fighting for equal rights.)

• Noun (Androgynous):

  • Phong cách thời trang của cô ấy rất bán nam bán nữ. (Her fashion style is very androgynous.)
  • Người mẫu đó có vẻ ngoài bán nam bán nữ, rất độc đáo. (That model has an androgynous look, which is very unique.)

Advanced Usage

• Used as an adjective: While primarily a noun, it can function adjectivally to describe a person or their characteristics.
  • Một vẻ đẹp bán nam bán nữ (An androgynous beauty)
  • Cảm xúc bán nam bán nữ (Ambiguous or mixed feelings, in a poetic/figurative sense)

Variants and Related Words

• Song tính (n): A more modern, clinical synonym for "bisexual" (sexual orientation).
• Lưỡng tính (adj/n): Hermaphroditic (biology); sometimes used informally for "bisexual" but can be ambiguous.
• Ái nam ái nữ (n): An older, literary term for a bisexual person.

Synonyms

• Bisexual (song tính): For the sexual orientation meaning.
• Androgynous: For the gender expression/appearance meaning.
• Unisex: For things (like clothing) suitable for any gender.

Related Phrases/Idioms

• Giới tính thứ ba (n): Third gender. A broader, sometimes overlapping category.
• Không phân biệt giới tính: Gender-neutral.

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