直男癌 (zhí nán ái) — Straight male cancer
Literally 'straight male cancer,' it refers to stereotypical behaviors exhibited by some heterosexual men, particularly regarding sexism or lack of emotional intelligence. It’s often used critically in social discussions.
Example Usage
他的观点让我觉得他有些直男癌。
His views make me feel he has some straight male cancer.
Cultural Context
This term reflects ongoing discussions about gender roles and stereotypes in contemporary China.
Category: savage-humor