三七仔

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Chinese

three seven
 
minutely; young; duty
minutely; young; duty; responsibility
trad. (三七仔)
simp. #(三七仔)
alternative forms 37仔

Etymology

“Three-seven-person”, since profit from prostitution was traditionally split 30/70 by the pimp and the prostitute.

Pronunciation


Noun

三七仔

  1. (chiefly Taiwan) pimp