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变态
biàntài
Description
"变态"常常用来说一个人的行为很奇怪、很不正常，特别是让人不舒服的那种。
"变态" is often used to describe someone's behavior as strange or abnormal, especially in an uncomfortable way.
它也可以是骂人的话，说别人有问题。
It can also be an insult, implying that someone has a problem.
Meanings
变态biàntài
pervert; abnormal or twisted person
他真是个变态，别理他。
He's such a pervert, ignore him.
变态biàntài
abnormal; perverted; sick (behavior)
这个想法太变态了。
This idea is too perverse.
变态biàntài
metamorphosis (biology)
青蛙的变态过程很有意思。
The frog's metamorphosis is very interesting.
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Notes
- Etymology
变 (change) + 态 (state/form); literally "changed form," from the biology term extended to "abnormal."
- Nuance
In everyday speech it is a strong insult meaning "pervert"; the biology sense is neutral and technical.
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