煤气灯 (méi qì dēng) — Means 'gaslight
Literally means 'gaslight.' It describes a situation when someone manipulates another to doubt their reality or perceptions. It's used in emotional abuse contexts.
Example Usage
在这段感情中，我常常感到自己被煤气灯了。
In this relationship, I often feel like I’m being gaslighted.
Cultural Context
Used to raise awareness about emotional abuse and manipulation in relationships.
Category: love-friends