kỹ viện

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Definition

Noun: - Brothel: A place where people pay to have sex with prostitutes.

Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Cảnh sát đột kích vào một kỹ viện bất hợp pháp. (The police raided an illegal brothel.)
    • Khu phố đó từng nổi tiếng với nhiều kỹ viện. (That district was once famous for its many brothels.)
Advanced Usage
  • "ổ kỹ viện": A den or a particularly notorious brothel.
    • Họ đã phát hiện một ổ kỹ viện ngay trung tâm thành phố. (They uncovered a brothel den right in the city center.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Nhà chứa (noun): A synonym for brothel, literally "containing house."
  • Lầu xanh (noun): A historical or literary term for a brothel.
  • Gái mại dâm (noun): Prostitute (the person, not the place).
Synonyms
  • Nhà thổ (noun): Brothel (another common synonym).
  • Tửu điếm (noun): Historically, a place combining drinking and prostitution.
Notes on Meaning
  • The word "kỹ viện" is a formal and direct term for a brothel. It carries a negative connotation and refers specifically to the establishment itself. It is not used to refer to the act of prostitution or the individuals involved.
noun
  1. brothel