賣淫

See also: 卖淫

Chinese
sell
 
excessive; wanton; lewd; kinky; obscene
trad. (賣淫) 賣 淫
simp. (卖淫) 卖 淫

Pronunciation

Verb

賣淫

  1. to engage in prostitution
  2. to prostitute oneself

Noun

賣淫

  1. prostitution

Synonyms

Descendants
Sino-Xenic (賣淫):
  • → Japanese: 売淫 (ばいいん) (baiin)
  • → Korean: 매음 (賣淫, maeeum)
  • → Vietnamese: mại dâm (賣淫)

Japanese
Kanji in this term
賣 淫
ばい
Jinmeiyō		 いん
Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

賣淫 (kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 売淫, hiragana ばいいん, rōmaji baīn)

  1. Kyūjitai form of 売淫: prostitution

Korean
Hanja in this term
賣淫

Noun

賣淫 • (maeeum) (hangeul 매음)

  1. Hanja form? of 매음 (“prostitution”).

Vietnamese
Hán tự in this word
賣淫

Verb

賣淫

  1. Hán tự form of mại dâm (“to prostitute oneself”).
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