娼 chāng
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chāng
noun
a prostitute
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Same as 妓女 (ABC 'chāng' 娼 bf, p. 91; CC-CEDICT '娼'; Guoyu '娼'; Mathews 1931 '娼', p. 23; NCCED '娼', p. 173; Unihan '娼') -
chāng
noun
a female vocal performer
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '娼', p. 41; Mathews 1931 '娼', p. 23)
Contained in
- 男盗女娼(男盜女娼) the men steal and the women work as prostitutes
- 土娼 a personal escort; a personal prostitute
- 娼妇(娼婦) prostitute
- 宿娼 to visit a prostitute
- 逼良为娼(逼良為娼) to force an honest girl into prostitution; to debauch
- 娼妓 prostitute
- 娼门(娼門) having a prostitute as a forebear
- 娼优(娼優) a female performer
- 嫖娼 to visit prostitutes; to go whoring
- 娼家 a madam; manager of a brothel
- 笑贫不笑娼(笑貧不笑娼) the notion in society that it's better to get ahead in the world by abandoning one's scruples than to suffer poverty
- 娼女 prostitute
- 暗娼 an unlicensed prostitute
- 私娼 a personal escort; a personal prostitute
Word is mentioned most frequently in
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Collocations
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