書寓

Chinese

		book; letter	reside; residence
trad. (書寓)		書	寓
simp. (书寓)		书	寓

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Wu (Wugniu)
- (Northern): ¹sy-gniu

Wu
- (Shanghai):
  - Wugniu: ¹sy-gniu
  - MiniDict: sy^平 nyu
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹sr-nyy
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sz̩⁵⁵ n̠ʲy²¹/

Noun

書寓

(Shanghainese, dated) high-quality brothel

Synonyms

個中／个中 (gèzhōng) (secret language, obsolete)
勾欄／勾栏 (gōulán) (archaic)
半開門／半开门 (⁵poe-khe-men) (Wu, dated)
嚮導社／向导社 (⁵shian-dau-zo) (Wu, dated)
妓樓／妓楼 (jìlóu) (literary)
妓院 (jìyuàn)
妓館／妓馆 (jìguǎn) (literary)
娼寮 (chāngliáo) (dated)
娼樓／娼楼 (chānglóu) (literary)
娼門／娼门 (chāngmén)
煙花間／烟花间 (¹i-ho-ke) (Wu, dated)
窯／窑 (yáo) (colloquial)
窯子／窑子 (yáozi) (colloquial)
花柳 (huāliǔ) (literary, figurative)
青樓／青楼 (qīnglóu) (literary)

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