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Ancient Chinese 云雨 Yúnyŭ  Euphemism Sex Times Literally

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云雨
yúnyŭ 
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A euphemism for sex in use since ancient times. Literally “clouds and rain.” Based on an ancient Chinese conception of heaven and earth mating during a rain storm (an image frequently used in erotic Chinese literature). “Rain” represents the man’s semen, and “clouds” the woman’s vaginal secretions.

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