transgender man

IPA/tɹansdʒˈɛndə mˈan/
IPA/tɹænsdʒˈɛndɚ mˈæn/

transgender man — 名詞

1. An adult who identifies and lives as a man, even though they were labelled femal

1.名詞B2
釋義

跨性別男性

出生指派為女性但認同為男性者

An adult who identifies and lives as a man, even though they were labelled female when they were born.

例句

Theo is a transgender man who works as a software engineer.

Theo 是一名跨性別男性，職業是軟體工程師。

The clinic offers health services for transgender men and women.

這間診所為跨性別男性和女性提供健康服務。

countable noun: used with plural form 'transgender men'

同義詞
  • trans man

    the most common short form; used both in everyday speech and community contexts

  • FTM

    abbreviation for 'female-to-male'; mostly used in medical or older community contexts

  • transgender male

    slightly more formal; emphasises the male gender identity

反義詞

用法筆記

Transgender man is a respectful identity term. Avoid writing 'transgender' as 'transgendered' (the '-ed' form is considered outdated). The shortened form 'trans man' is widely accepted and used by many in the community.

常見錯誤

❌He is a transgender.
✅He is a transgender man.
💡'transgender' is an adjective or modifier, not a noun for a person.
❌She is a transgender man.
✅He is a transgender man.
💡a transgender man identifies as male, so masculine pronouns are correct.