阉人割去生殖器官的男人。[1]

历史

古代中国的宦官东汉起由阉人担任。《后汉书.卷七八.宦者传.序》记载:“中兴之初,宦官悉用阉人,不复杂调它士。”[1]

16世纪,意大利出现阉伶,阉了的男高音歌手。

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