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Chinese
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prostitute
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house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor
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trad. (娼樓)
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娼
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樓
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simp. (娼楼)
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娼
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楼
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Pronunciation
Noun
娼樓
- (literary) brothel; whorehouse; pleasure quarters
Synonyms
- 個中/个中 (gèzhōng) (secret language, obsolete)
- 勾欄/勾栏 (gōulán) (archaic)
- 半開門/半开门 (5poe-khe-men) (Wu, dated)
- 嚮導社/向导社 (5shian-dau-zo) (Wu, dated)
- 妓樓/妓楼 (jìlóu) (literary)
- 妓院 (jìyuàn)
- 妓館/妓馆 (jìguǎn) (literary)
- 娼寮 (chāngliáo) (dated)
- 娼門/娼门 (chāngmén)
- 書寓/书寓 (1sy-gniu) (Wu, dated)
- 煙花間/烟花间 (1i-ho-ke) (Wu, dated)
- 窯/窑 (yáo) (colloquial)
- 窯子/窑子 (yáozi) (colloquial)
- 花柳 (huāliǔ) (literary, figurative)
- 青樓/青楼 (qīnglóu) (literary)