妓館

Chinese

		prostitute	house; establishment
trad. (妓館)		妓	館
simp. (妓馆)		妓	馆

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jìguǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gei⁶ gun²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jìguǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jìguǎn
    • Wade–Giles: chi⁴-kuan³
    • Yale: jì-gwǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jihgoan
    • Palladius: цзигуань (cziguanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹ ku̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gei⁶ gun²
    • Yale: geih gún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gei⁶ gun²
    • Guangdong Romanization: géi⁶ gun²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kei̯²² kuːn³⁵/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 妓館

1. (literary) brothel; whorehouse

Synonyms

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• 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)
• 娼寮 (chāngliáo) (dated)
• 娼樓／娼楼 (chānglóu) (literary)
• 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)

 

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