Read Edit View history 相公 xiànggong gentleman Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 相公 xiànggong gentleman noun an honorific for a high-ranking official, a lord, or a young gentleman 敢问这位相公尊姓大名? gǎn wèn zhè wèi xiànggong zūnxìngdàmíng? May I ask your name, sir? husband noun an archaic honorific address used by a wife for her husband 相公,该吃药了。 xiànggong, gāi chīyào le. Husband, it's time to take your medicine. male prostitute proper name a male prostitute or catamite (archaic) 旧时代有些富家子弟喜欢出入这种场所,寻找年轻貌美的相公。 jiù shídài yǒuxiē fùjiā zǐdì xǐhuan chūrù zhè zhǒng chǎngsuǒ, xúnzhǎo niánqīng màoměi de xiànggong. In the old days, some sons of wealthy families liked to frequent such places to seek out young and handsome male entertainers. mahjong error noun a mahjong player disqualified for holding an incorrect number of tiles 他的牌数多了一张,这把成大相公了。 tā de páishù duō le yī zhāng, zhè bǎ chéng dàxiànggōng le. He has one card too many, so he's got a 'long hand' in this round of Mahjong. Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 0.030 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 3.20 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
相公 xiànggong gentleman noun an honorific for a high-ranking official, a lord, or a young gentleman 敢问这位相公尊姓大名? gǎn wèn zhè wèi xiànggong zūnxìngdàmíng? May I ask your name, sir? husband noun an archaic honorific address used by a wife for her husband 相公,该吃药了。 xiànggong, gāi chīyào le. Husband, it's time to take your medicine. male prostitute proper name a male prostitute or catamite (archaic) 旧时代有些富家子弟喜欢出入这种场所,寻找年轻貌美的相公。 jiù shídài yǒuxiē fùjiā zǐdì xǐhuan chūrù zhè zhǒng chǎngsuǒ, xúnzhǎo niánqīng màoměi de xiànggong. In the old days, some sons of wealthy families liked to frequent such places to seek out young and handsome male entertainers. mahjong error noun a mahjong player disqualified for holding an incorrect number of tiles 他的牌数多了一张,这把成大相公了。 tā de páishù duō le yī zhāng, zhè bǎ chéng dàxiànggōng le. He has one card too many, so he's got a 'long hand' in this round of Mahjong. Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 0.030 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 3.20 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)