"青樓" meaning in Chinese

See 青樓 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ loʊ̯³⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ lɐu̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ lau²⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Taipei], /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ lau²³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Kaohsiung], /t͡sʰẽ³³⁻²³ lau⁵⁵/ [Min-Nan, Teochew, Sinological-IPA] Forms: 青楼 [Simplified-Chinese]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 青樓
  1. (literary) brothel; whorehouse; pleasure quarters Tags: literary Derived forms: 紅粉青樓, 红粉青楼
    Sense id: en-青樓-zh-noun--7sNHYum Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Prostitution Synonyms: 個中 (gèzhōng) [obsolete] [language, linguistics, human-sciences, sciences, secret, information], 个中 (gèzhōng) [obsolete] [language, linguistics, human-sciences, sciences, secret, information], 勾欄 (gōulán) [archaic], 勾栏 (gōulán) [archaic], 半開門 [Wu, dated], 半开门 (5poe-khe-men) [Wu, dated], 嚮導社 [Wu, dated], 向导社 (5shian-dau-zo) [Wu, dated], 妓樓 (jìlóu) [literary], 妓楼 (jìlóu) [literary], 妓院 (jìyuàn), 妓館 (jìguǎn) [literary], 妓馆 (jìguǎn) [literary], 娼寮 (chāngliáo) [dated], 娼樓 (chānglóu) [literary], 娼楼 (chānglóu) [literary], 娼門 (chāngmén), 娼门 (chāngmén), 書寓 [Wu, dated], 书寓 (1sy-gniu) [Wu, dated], 煙花間 [Wu, dated], 烟花间 (1i-ho-ke) [Wu, dated], (yáo) [colloquial], (yáo) [colloquial], 窯子 (yáozi) [colloquial], 窑子 (yáozi) [colloquial], 花柳 (huāliǔ) [figuratively, literary]
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  "literal_meaning": "blue-green mansion",
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          "brothel",
          "brothel"
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          "whorehouse",
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        ],
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          "quarter"
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        "(literary) brothel; whorehouse; pleasure quarters"
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          ],
          "topics": [
            "language",
            "linguistics",
            "human-sciences",
            "sciences",
            "secret",
            "information"
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            "language",
            "linguistics",
            "human-sciences",
            "sciences",
            "secret",
            "information"
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        {
          "roman": "gōulán",
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            "archaic"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "roman": "gōulán",
          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "勾栏"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu",
            "dated"
          ],
          "word": "半開門"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu",
            "dated"
          ],
          "word": "半开门 (5poe-khe-men)"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu",
            "dated"
          ],
          "word": "嚮導社"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu",
            "dated"
          ],
          "word": "向导社 (5shian-dau-zo)"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jìlóu",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "妓樓"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jìlóu",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "妓楼"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jìyuàn",
          "word": "妓院"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jìguǎn",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "妓館"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jìguǎn",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "妓馆"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chāngliáo",
          "tags": [
            "dated"
          ],
          "word": "娼寮"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chānglóu",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "娼樓"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chānglóu",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "娼楼"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chāngmén",
          "word": "娼門"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chāngmén",
          "word": "娼门"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu",
            "dated"
          ],
          "word": "書寓"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu",
            "dated"
          ],
          "word": "书寓 (1sy-gniu)"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu",
            "dated"
          ],
          "word": "煙花間"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Wu",
            "dated"
          ],
          "word": "烟花间 (1i-ho-ke)"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yáo",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "窯"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yáo",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "窑"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yáozi",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "窯子"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yáozi",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "窑子"
        },
        {
          "roman": "huāliǔ",
          "tags": [
            "figuratively",
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "花柳"
        }
      ],
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        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qīnglóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄑㄧㄥ ㄌㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cing¹ lau⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chheng-lâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cên¹ lao⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qīnglóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄑㄧㄥ ㄌㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cinglóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chʻing¹-lou²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chīng-lóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chinglou"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cinlou",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "цинлоу"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ loʊ̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cing¹ lau⁴"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chīng làuh"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsing¹ lau⁴"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qing¹ leo⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ lɐu̯²¹/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chheng-lâu"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tshing-lâu"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zhenglaau"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ lau²⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ lau²³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cên¹ lao⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsheⁿ lâu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰẽ³³⁻²³ lau⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "青樓"
}
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      "word": "紅粉青樓"
    },
    {
      "word": "红粉青楼"
    }
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            "t4": ""
          },
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          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "thanh lâu",
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            "id": "青樓",
            "pos": "",
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            "tr": "青樓"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: thanh lâu (青樓)",
          "name": "desc"
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      ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lầu xanh",
            "gloss": "",
            "tr": "楼撑, 樓撑"
          },
          "expansion": "lầu xanh (楼撑, 樓撑)",
          "name": "l/vi/Latn"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lầu xanh",
            "2": "楼撑, 樓撑"
          },
          "expansion": "lầu xanh (楼撑, 樓撑)",
          "name": "vi-l"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "lầu xanh (<span class=\"Hani\" lang=\"vi\">楼撑, 樓撑</span>)",
            "cal": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: lầu xanh (楼撑, 樓撑) (calque)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Vietnamese: lầu xanh (楼撑, 樓撑) (calque)"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "青楼",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "青樓",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "blue-green mansion",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese nouns",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese literary terms",
        "Chinese nouns",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 樓",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 青",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Hokkien lemmas",
        "Hokkien nouns",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Teochew lemmas",
        "Teochew nouns",
        "zh:Prostitution"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "brothel; whorehouse; pleasure quarters"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "brothel",
          "brothel"
        ],
        [
          "whorehouse",
          "whorehouse"
        ],
        [
          "pleasure",
          "pleasure"
        ],
        [
          "quarter",
          "quarter"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) brothel; whorehouse; pleasure quarters"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qīnglóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄑㄧㄥ ㄌㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cing¹ lau⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chheng-lâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cên¹ lao⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qīnglóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄑㄧㄥ ㄌㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cinglóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chʻing¹-lou²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chīng-lóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chinglou"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cinlou",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "цинлоу"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ loʊ̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cing¹ lau⁴"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chīng làuh"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsing¹ lau⁴"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qing¹ leo⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ lɐu̯²¹/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chheng-lâu"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tshing-lâu"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zhenglaau"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ lau²⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ lau²³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Peng'im"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cên¹ lao⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsheⁿ lâu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰẽ³³⁻²³ lau⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Teochew",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "gèzhōng",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "language",
        "linguistics",
        "human-sciences",
        "sciences",
        "secret",
        "information"
      ],
      "word": "個中"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gèzhōng",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "language",
        "linguistics",
        "human-sciences",
        "sciences",
        "secret",
        "information"
      ],
      "word": "个中"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gōulán",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "勾欄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gōulán",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "勾栏"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "半開門"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "半开门 (5poe-khe-men)"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "嚮導社"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "向导社 (5shian-dau-zo)"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jìlóu",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "妓樓"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jìlóu",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "妓楼"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jìyuàn",
      "word": "妓院"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jìguǎn",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "妓館"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jìguǎn",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "妓馆"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chāngliáo",
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "娼寮"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chānglóu",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "娼樓"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chānglóu",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "娼楼"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chāngmén",
      "word": "娼門"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chāngmén",
      "word": "娼门"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "書寓"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "书寓 (1sy-gniu)"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "煙花間"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "烟花间 (1i-ho-ke)"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yáo",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "窯"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yáo",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "窑"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yáozi",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "窯子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yáozi",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "窑子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huāliǔ",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "花柳"
    }
  ],
  "word": "青樓"
}

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