yìng zhào nǚ lángdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
call girl
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Original source entry:

應召女郎 应召女郎 [ying4 zhao4 nu:3 lang2] /call girl/

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Other forms in these source records: 應召女郎

  • 应
    yīng

    to agree (to do sth) / should / ought to / must / (legal) shall

    yìng

    to answer / to respond / to comply with / to deal or cope with

    Yīng

    surname Ying / Taiwan pr. [Yìng]

  • 召
    zhào

    to call together / to summon / to convene / temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia)

    Shào

    surname Shao / name of an ancient state that existed in what is now Shaanxi Province

  • 女
    nǚ

    female / woman / daughter

    rǔ

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  • 郎
    láng

    (arch.) minister / official / noun prefix denoting function or status / a youth

    Láng

    surname Lang

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