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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

妓女

jìnǚ

prostitute; hooker

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

prostitute; hooker

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 妓女 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 妓女 appears in 6 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

她是一个妓女。tā shì yí gè jì nǚ。

She is a prostitute.

玛丽娅承认她是一个妓女。mǎ lì yà chéng rèn tā shì yí gè jì nǚ。

Marie admitted that she was a prostitute.

他在不知有监控录像的情况下支付了妓女服务费用。tā zài bù zhī yǒu jiān kòng lù xiàng de qíng kuàng xià zhī fù le jì nǚ fú wù fèi yòng。

He paid the prostitute the fee without being aware of the surveillance camera.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 妓女.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 妓女.

Directly before

  • 一个妓女2
  • 主张妓女1
  • 提出妓女1
  • 是妓女1
  • 了妓女1

Directly after

  • 妓女是2
  • 妓女服务1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 妓女

What does 妓女 mean in Chinese?

妓女 (jìnǚ) means prostitute; hooker.

How do you pronounce 妓女?

妓女 is pronounced jìnǚ.

Is 妓女 an HSK word?

妓女 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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