性功能

xìnggōngnéng

noun

Meanings

1 sexual function
2 sexual performance

Characters

function, merit

Examples

长期压力可能影响男性的性功能。

Chángqī yālì kěnéng yǐngxiǎng nánxìng de xìnggōngnéng.

Long-term stress can affect male sexual function.

这种药据说能改善性功能障碍。

Zhè zhǒng yào jùshuō néng gǎishàn xìnggōngnéng zhàng'ài.

This medicine is said to improve sexual dysfunction.

Tips

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Clinical/medical term — neutral in tone. The common pairing 性功能障碍 means 'sexual dysfunction'. In casual conversation the topic is usually avoided or euphemized.

Stroke Order

性 xìng

功 gōng

能 néng