直男癌
zhí​nán'ái

male chauvinism

  • created sense approved 直男癌 · zhí​nán'ái · male chauvinism — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    直男癌

    zhí​nán'ái

    male chauvinism

    (slang) a derogatory term for narrow-minded and sexist attitudes in men, specifically regarding traditional gender roles and the dismissal of women's views; literally "straight-man cancer"

    直男 (literal) → 直男 · zhí​nán · straight man 癌 (literal) → 癌 · ái · cancer

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