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Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
花柳病
- (dated) venereal disease; sexually transmitted disease
Synonyms
- 性傳播感染/性传播感染 (xìng chuánbō gǎnrǎn)
- 性病 (xìngbìng)
- 暗病 (Hakka, Quanzhou Hokkien)
- 歹囝症 (Hokkien)
- 腌臢病 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
- 花柳毒 (Puxian Min)
- 陰症/阴症 (Hokkien)
Japanese
Etymology
花柳 (“red-light district”) + 病 (“sickness”)
Pronunciation
Noun
花柳病 • (karyūbyō) ←くわりうびやう (kwariubyau)?
- (obsolete) venereal disease, sexually transmitted disease
Synonyms
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
Noun
花柳病 • (hwaryubyeong) (hangeul 화류병)
- hanja form? of 화류병