逼良为娼
bī​liáng​wéi​chāng

to force into prostitution

  • created reference approved 逼良为娼/逼良為娼 → 迫良为娼/迫良為娼 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    逼良为娼 / 逼良為娼 bī​liáng​wéi​chāng

    迫良为娼 / 迫良為娼 pò​liáng​wéi​chāng

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 逼良为娼/逼良為娼 · bī​liáng​wéi​chāng · to force into prostitution — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    逼良为娼 / 逼良為娼

    bī​liáng​wéi​chāng

    to force into prostitution

    to force a woman from a respectable family into prostitution; metaphorically, to force an honest person to do something bad

    逼 (literal) → 逼 · bī · to force 良 (literal) → 良 · liáng · good people 为 (literal) → 为/為 · wéi · to be 娼 (literal) → 娼 · chāng · prostitute

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

    created sense