暗娼

Chinese

		dark; gloomy; hidden dark; gloomy; hidden; secret	prostitute
trad. (暗娼)		暗	娼
simp. #(暗娼)		暗	娼

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ànchāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄢˋ ㄔㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): am³ coeng¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ànchāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄢˋ ㄔㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ànchang
    • Wade–Giles: an⁴-chʻang¹
    • Yale: àn-chāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: annchang
    • Palladius: аньчан (anʹčan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: am³ coeng¹
    • Yale: am chēung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: am³ tsoeng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: em³ cêng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɐm³³ t͡sʰœːŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

暗娼

1. unlicensed prostitute; unregistered sex worker

Synonyms

• 私娼 (sīchāng)
• (Hokkien) 暗空仔, 私空仔