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柳衢花市 — “Willow lanes and flower markets”

柳衢花市 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Historically refers to brothels or districts where brothels are concentrated; red-light district”. Literally, “willow lanes and flower markets”.

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柳衢花市 Pronunciation and Pinyin

柳衢花市 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
柳
liǔ9willow tree
衢
qú24main thoroughfare
花
huā8Flower, spend, colorful, blurry
市
shì5market city

Example Sentence with 柳衢花市

在旧时的京城,柳衢花市往往是夜间热闹非凡的地方。
In the old capital, the willow lanes and flower markets were often places bustling with activity at night.

Idioms Related to 柳衢花市

Synonyms of 柳衢花市

  • liǔ柳mò陌huā花cóng丛brothel district
  • liǔ柳mò陌huā花xiàng巷entertainment and pleasure district
  • 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xiàng巷huā花jiē街red-light district
  • 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

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What does 柳衢花市 mean?

柳衢花市 (liǔ qú huā shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Historically refers to brothels or districts where brothels are concentrated; red-light district”.

How do you pronounce 柳衢花市?

柳衢花市 is pronounced liǔ qú huā shì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 柳衢花市 literally mean?

Literally, 柳衢花市 means “willow lanes and flower markets”. It is used to mean “Historically refers to brothels or districts where brothels are concentrated; red-light district”.

What is the Chinese definition of 柳衢花市?

旧指妓院或妓院聚集之处。

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