Actually, the phenomena that women's problems start with MEN only happened in English.
. b: u9 O* B$ s! v2 ~. |# {- }: Z' o1 MIn Chinese, men's problems always start with GIRL (女).
. s' B& }0 h4 E! f e' AFor example:
: E" I6 n" v, u% |: q' P. FA slaved man is called as a "奴才"
8 P' Q2 M/ K! i& \A man with cunning behavior is called "奸詐"
: P! @( j( a' |2 M) T8 e: |( U& ?, uA man with mental problem is called "妄想"
7 U3 t! n. `' l% x3 y; @, P) vA man envies other person is called "嫉妒", w+ f ~) |" s1 F1 m* {) X
A man hinder others' business is called "妨礙"$ D) r1 w, F* {& B' q, A
A man with ugly appearance and weird act and will be treated as a "妖怪"; D) O0 n- [; n! t+ F7 E) d6 h
A man with erect problem is called as a "痿人"7 k4 E6 }; U) Y; ^, G
A man having sex with other's wife is a "姦夫"" a# c* N3 a) `# P! C/ ?! g4 Q* E
A greedy man who always wants more is called "婪索無度"/ c' b: x& y) y1 D, x# ~: D/ Q
Need more proof? No problem!! \# [. G$ N* d3 y _2 {7 h$ V9 D
A suspect is a "嫌犯", a detestful man makes you "嫌惡", and if you hate someone, there is some "嫌隙" between you two...8 A& j+ F- l6 ~' `2 [$ E1 o* C" `
And can you find a common negative term start with the Chinese word of man "男" or "子"?0 M/ L: K4 z% f4 P
Sorry, I had tried but failed!) Q, p4 P1 h# `' q* M$ t1 d2 l
: E: [7 D T* f7 ISo, thanks for sharing your thought.
" f+ z9 `2 O* R1 Y3 C5 TBut please don't put the blame on men if you have women's problem, especially when you do read Chinese!
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