房事 (fáng shì) — (euphemism) sexual intercourse (especially between married couples)
Definition
A polite, euphemistic term for sexual intercourse, most natural when referring to married couples or in formal/medical contexts rather than casual speech.
noun
(euphemism) sexual intercourse (especially between married couples)
Examples
- 房事。Yī shēng jiàn yì tā men zhù yì fáng shì de pín lǜ.The doctor advised them to pay attention to the frequency of sexual intercourse.
- 房事。Gǔ dài wén xiàn zhōng cháng yǒu guān yú fáng shì de jì zǎi.Ancient texts often contain records about sexual matters.
- 房事。Fū qī zhī jiān hé xié de fáng shì yǒu zhù yú zēng jìn gǎn qíng.Harmonious sexual intercourse between spouses helps enhance their relationship.
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