Meaning of 行院
行院 means brothel; dwelling of courtesans or entertainers (Jin and Yuan dynasties). Pronounced háng yuàn.
- brothel; dwelling of courtesans or entertainers (Jin and Yuan dynasties)
Definitions & Examples
Xiǎo小
shuō说
lǐ里
miáo描
xiě写
le了
zhǔ主
rén人
gōng公
liú流
lián连
yú于
háng行
yuàn院
zhī之
jiān间
de的
gù故
shì事
。
The novel depicts a story of the protagonist frequenting brothels.
Yuán元
dài代
zá杂
jù剧
zhōng中
，
háng行
yuàn院
chū出
shēn身
de的
jiǎo角
sè色
bù不
shǎo少
。
In Yuan dynasty zaju plays, quite a few roles were of characters from courtesan or actor quarters.