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柳巷花街 — “Red-light district”

柳巷花街 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “red-light district”. Pleasure quarters (referring to an area with brothels). Literally, “willow lanes and flower streets”.

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柳巷花街 Pronunciation and Pinyin

柳巷花街 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
柳
liǔ9willow tree
巷
xiàng9alley or narrow street
花
huā8Flower, spend, colorful, blurry
街
jiē12street

Example Sentence with 柳巷花街

他年轻时曾误入柳巷花街,后来幡然醒悟,改过自新。
In his youth, he once strayed into the pleasure quarters, but later had a change of heart and turned over a new leaf.

Idioms Related to 柳巷花街

Synonyms of 柳巷花街

  • liǔ柳mò陌huā花jiē街red-light district

More idioms starting with 柳

  • liǔ柳xià下jiè借yīn阴seek protection or patronage from others
  • liǔ柳duǒ亸huā花jiāo娇graceful and charming female beauty
  • liǔ柳duǒ亸yīng莺jiāo娇graceful willows, charming orioles
  • liǔ柳tí啼huā花yuàn怨desolate beauty and sorrowful lament
  • liǔ柳shèng圣huā花shén神a captivating and charming woman
  • liǔ柳yāo夭táo桃yàn艳a woman's captivating beauty
  • liǔ柳jiāo娇huā花mèi媚delicate grace and charming allure
  • liǔ柳mèi媚huā花míng明charming willows and bright flowers
  • liǔ柳chǒng宠huā花mí迷enchanting spring scenery
  • liǔ柳shì市huā花jiē街red-light district
  • liǔ柳ruò弱huā花jiāo娇a slender, delicate, and graceful woman
  • liǔ柳yǐng影huā花yīn阴a place for romantic rendezvous

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Questions about 柳巷花街

What does 柳巷花街 mean?

柳巷花街 (liǔ xiàng huā jiē) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “red-light district”.

How do you pronounce 柳巷花街?

柳巷花街 is pronounced liǔ xiàng huā jiē in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 柳巷花街 literally mean?

Literally, 柳巷花街 means “willow lanes and flower streets”. It is used to mean “red-light district”.

What is the Chinese definition of 柳巷花街?

旧指妓院或妓院聚集之处。

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