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蕾丝边

lěi sī biāndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(slang) (loanword) lesbian
Sources & editorial notes

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.

Source record: cd-8e432cae17680689. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

蕾絲邊 蕾丝边 [lei3 si1 bian1] /(slang) (loanword) lesbian/

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Other forms in these source records: 蕾絲邊

  • 蕾
    lěi

    bud

  • 丝
    sī

    silk / thread-like thing / (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips / classifier: a trace (of smoke etc), a tiny bit etc

  • 边
    biān

    side / edge / margin / border / boundary / CL:個|个[gè] / simultaneously

    bian

    suffix of a noun of locality

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.