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娼婦

娼婦

See also: 娼妇

Chinese

		prostitute	woman
trad. (娼婦)		娼	婦
simp. (娼妇)		娼	妇

Noun

娼婦

prostitute

Synonyms

妓女 (jìnǚ)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
娼	婦
しょう Hyōgaiji	ふ Grade: 5
on'yomi

Noun

娼婦 ‎(hiragana しょうふ, romaji shōfu)

prostitute

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): chāngfù

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄤㄈㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): coeng¹ fu⁵
Min Nan (POJ): chhiong-hū

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: chāngfù
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄤㄈㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: changfuh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ⁵⁵ fu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: coeng¹ fu⁵
  - Yale: chēung fúh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng¹ fu⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰœːŋ⁵⁵ fuː¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiong-hū
  - Tâi-lô: tshiong-hū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chionghu
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hu²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɔŋ³³ hu⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hu²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hu³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hu³³/