妓樓

Chinese

		prostitute	house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor
trad. (妓樓)		妓	樓
simp. (妓楼)		妓	楼

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jìlóu

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ ㄌㄡˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jìlóu
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ ㄌㄡˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jìlóu
  - Wade–Giles: chi⁴-lou²
  - Yale: jì-lóu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jihlou
  - Palladius: цзилоу (czilou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹ loʊ̯³⁵/

Noun

妓樓

(literary) brothel; whorehouse; pleasure quarters

Synonyms

Synonyms of 妓樓

妓院 (jìyuàn)
娼寮 (chāngliáo) (dated)
花柳 (huāliǔ) (literary, figurative)
個中／个中 (gèzhōng) (secret language, obsolete)
勾欄／勾栏 (gōulán) (archaic)
半開門／半开门 (Wu, dated)
嚮導社／向导社 (Wu, dated)

妓館／妓馆 (jìguǎn) (literary)
娼樓／娼楼 (chānglóu) (literary)
娼門／娼门 (chāngmén)
書寓／书寓 (Wu, dated)
煙花間／烟花间 (Wu, dated)
窯子／窑子 (yáozi) (colloquial)
青樓／青楼 (qīnglóu) (literary)

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