自慰隊

See also: 自慰队

Chinese

		to console oneself; to make oneself feel better; to masturbate	squadron; team; group
trad. (自慰隊)		自慰	隊
simp. (自慰队)		自慰	队
Literally: “masturbation squadron”.

Etymology

Near homophonous pair between 自衛／自卫 (zìwèi, “self-defense”) and 自慰 (zìwèi, “masturbation”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Zìwèiduì

(Zhuyin): ㄗˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi⁶ wai³ deoi^6-2

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Zìwèiduì
  - Zhuyin: ㄗˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Zìhwèiduèi
  - Wade–Giles: Tzŭ⁴-wei⁴-tui⁴
  - Yale: Dz̀-wèi-dwèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tzyhweyduey
  - Palladius: Цзывэйдуй (Czyvɛjduj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ weɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ tu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    自慰隊 / 自慰队
    自衛隊 / 自卫队
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi⁶ wai³ deoi^6-2
  - Yale: jih wai déui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi⁶ wai³ doey^6-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji⁶ wei³ dêu^6-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː²² wɐi̯³³ tɵy̯²²⁻³⁵/

Proper noun

自慰隊

(derogatory, vulgar) the Japan Self-Defense Forces