龟男

Traditional: 龜男

guī nán

Dictionary entry

(slang) man who grovels to a woman; man who accepts a subordinate or exploitative role in hopes of her approval

What does 龟男 mean?

龟男 (guī nán) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(slang) man who grovels to a woman; man who accepts a subordinate or exploitative role in hopes of her approval

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龟guītortoise; turtle · (coll.) cuckold 男nán(bound form) male · baron, the lowest of the five ranks of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]

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龟男

guī nán

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