thủ dâm

Definition

1. Verb:
   • To masturbate: The act of manually stimulating one's own genitals for sexual pleasure.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Thủ dâm là một hành vi tình dục phổ biến. (Masturbation is a common sexual behavior.)
  • Anh ấy cảm thấy tội lỗi về việc thủ dâm. (He feels guilty about masturbating.)

Advanced Usage

• This term is considered a formal or clinical term in Vietnamese. In casual conversation, various euphemisms or slang terms are more commonly used.

Variants and Related Words

• Thói thủ dâm (n): The habit or practice of masturbation.
  • Thói thủ dâm quá mức có thể gây ra một số vấn đề. (Excessive masturbation can cause some issues.)

Synonyms

• Masturbate: To stimulate one's own genitals for sexual pleasure.
• To pleasure oneself: A more euphemistic phrase for the same act.

Related Idioms

• There are no common idioms directly using the term "thủ dâm." The concept is typically expressed directly or through colloquial slang.