KTV parlour
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[edit]Noun
[edit]KTV parlour (plural KTV parlours)
- (chiefly Asia) A karaoke bar.
- 1998, Summary of World Broadcasts: Asia, Pacific:
- A Hong Kong newspaper reported on Wednesday that Lai Ming-yih, a vice manager of a Taiwan-owned shoe factory in Dongwan, Guangdong Province, was killed on Sunday by four men from Taiwan at a downtown KTV parlour as a result of a quarrel over a waitress serving there.
- 2011, Jonathan Reuvid, Business Insights: China, →ISBN, page 247:
- What are entertainment limitations – is a round of golf or a night at the KTV parlour acceptable or not?
- 2011, Unn Målfrid Rolandsen, Leisure and Power in Urban China, →ISBN:
- In the mid 1990s there were government campaigns against KTV parlours.
- 2015 May 2, Sean Teehan, Khouth Sophak Chakrya, “Monks behaving badly”, in The Phnom Penh Post:
- However, the number of cases like the Kampong Cham monks arrested at a KTV parlour was “very few”.