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娼妓

娼妓

Chinese

		prostitute	prostitute
simp. and trad. (娼妓)		娼	妓

Noun

娼妓

prostitute

Japanese

Kanji in this term
娼	妓
しょう Hyōgaiji	ぎ Hyōgaiji
on'yomi

Noun

娼妓 ‎(hiragana しょうぎ, romaji shōgi)

prostitute

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): chāngjì

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄤㄐㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): coeng¹ gei⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhông-kî
Min Nan (POJ): chhiong-ki

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: chāngjì
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄤㄐㄧˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: changjih
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: coeng¹ gei⁶
  - Yale: chēung geih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng¹ gei⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰœːŋ⁵⁵ kei̯²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhông-kî
  - Hakka Romanization System: cong´ gi´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: cong¹ gi¹
  - IPA: /t͡sʰoŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ki²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiong-ki
  - Tâi-lô: tshiong-ki
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chiongky
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ki⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɔŋ³³ ki³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ki⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ki⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ki⁴⁴/