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妓院

brothel

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

ji4yuan4 • jìyuàn

Meaning

Primary

brothel

Mnemonic

A 妓院 brothel is an enclosed 院 courtyard where 妓 prostitutes conduct business.

Usage

这个 地区 以前 有 很多 妓院。

There used to be many brothels in this area.

妓院 在 许多 国家 是 非法 的。

Brothels are illegal in many countries.

妓院 很 危险

brothels are dangerous