hồng lâu
Pronunciation
Northern
/hə̤wŋ˨˩ ləw˧˧/
Central
/həwŋ˧˧ ləw˧˥/
Southern
/həwŋ˨˩ ləw˧˧/
Listen
noblewomen's residence
Noun
noblewomen's residence
2 senses
2 Components
Meaning
2 senses
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Meaning
2 senses
Sense 1
Noun
noblewomen's residence Places & Buildings
A luxurious residence intended for women of noble status during the historical period of feudal society.
vi Các tiểu thư khuê các ngày xưa thường sống trong những tòa hồng lâu.
en In the past, daughters of noble families often lived in luxurious mansions.
Sense 2
Noun
brothel
A venue associated with courtesans or illicit entertainment, in traditional usage.
Parts
hồng / lâu / 紅樓
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Parts
hồng / lâu / 紅樓
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
紅樓
Candidates by syllable
hồng
紅
lâu
婁（髅 / 𥹰 / 𦧃）
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Use
hồng lâu mộng / hoa hồng / hồng bàng / bụi hồng …
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Use
hồng lâu mộng / hoa hồng / hồng bàng / bụi hồng …