留髡
liú​kūn

to ask a patron to stay for the night

  • created sense approved 留髡 · liú​kūn · to ask a patron to stay for the night — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    留髡

    liú​kūn

    to ask a patron to stay for the night

    (of prostitutes) to invite a client to stay overnight; based on an anecdote from the "Records of the Grand Historian" involving the scholar [[淳于髡|淳于髡|chun2 yu2 kun1]]

    留, 髡

    留 (literal) → 留 · liú · to ask to stay 髡 (literal) → 髡 · kūn · to shave the head

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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