紅燈區

See also: 红灯区

Chinese

		red light; stop light; red lantern	area; region; district area; region; district; small; distinguish; surname
trad. (紅燈區)		紅燈	區
simp. (红灯区)		红灯	区

Etymology

Calque of English red-light district.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hóngdēngqū

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄉㄥㄑㄩ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): hung⁴ dang¹ keoi¹

(Taishan, Wiktionary): huung³ ang¹ kui^1*

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hóngdēngqū
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄉㄥㄑㄩ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hóngdengcyu
  - Wade–Giles: hung²-têng¹-chʻü¹
  - Yale: húng-dēng-chyū
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: horngdengchiu
  - Palladius: хундэнцюй (xundɛncjuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xʊŋ³⁵ tɤŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰy⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hung⁴ dang¹ keoi¹
  - Yale: hùhng dāng kēui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hung⁴ dang¹ koey¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hung⁴ deng¹ kêu¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ²¹ tɐŋ⁵⁵ kʰɵy̯⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: huung³ ang¹ kui^1*
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɵŋ²² aŋ³³ kʰui³³⁻³³⁵/

Noun

紅燈區

red-light district

Synonyms

煙花柳巷／烟花柳巷 (yānhuā liǔxiàng)
煙花巷／烟花巷 (yānhuāxiàng)
聲色場所／声色场所 (shēngsè chǎngsuǒ)
煙花市／烟花市 (yānhuāshì)
花街 (huājiē)

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