technical

Meaning of

妓 means prostitute; courtesan. Pronounced jì.

  • prostitute; courtesan

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

dài
shè
huì
cún
zài
zhe
zhè
zhí
 

The profession of prostitutes existed in ancient society.

yīn
xiá
ér
shòu
dào
shè
huì
qiǎn
 

He was condemned by society for visiting prostitutes.

Zhè
ge
céng
jīng
yǒu
hěn
duō
yuàn
 

There used to be many brothels in this area.

Chāng
wèn
shì
ge
de
shè
huì
xiàn
xiàng
 

The issue of prostitution is a complex social phenomenon.

bèi
shēng
huó
suǒ
 
lún
wéi
 

Driven by life's hardships, she had to become a prostitute.