逼 良 为 娼

bī liáng wéi chāngdictionary entry

to force an honest girl into prostitution (idiom) / to debauch

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

逼良為娼逼良为娼 [bi1 liang2 wei2 chang1] /to force an honest girl into prostitution (idiom)/to debauch/

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Other forms in these source records: 逼良為娼

逼
bī
to compel / to pressure / to force (sb to do sth) / to press for / to extort / to press on towards / to press up to / to close in on
良
liáng
good / very / very much
为
wéi
as (in the capacity of) / to take sth as / to act as / to serve as / to behave as / to become / to be / to do / by (in the passive voice)
wèi
because of / for / to
娼
chāng
prostitute

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