搞 基

gǎo jīdictionary entry

(slang) to engage in male homosexual practices

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

搞基搞基 [gao3 ji1] /(slang) to engage in male homosexual practices/

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Character information

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搞
gǎo
to do / to make / to go in for / to set up / to get hold of / to take care of
基
jī
(bound form) base / foundation / (bound form) radical (chemistry) / (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese)

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