清吟小班
qīng​yín​xiǎo​bān

first-class brothel

  • created sense approved 清吟小班 · qīng​yín​xiǎo​bān · first-class brothel — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    清吟小班

    qīng​yín​xiǎo​bān

    first-class brothel

    a high-end establishment for entertainment and prostitution in former times, especially in old Beijing and literary contexts

    清 (literal) → 清 · qīng · quiet 吟 (literal) → 吟 · yín · to chant 小班 (literal) → 小班 · xiǎo​bān · first-rate brothel

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