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章台
章臺
zhāngtái
1. street name in ancient Chang'an synonymous with brothel area
2. red-light district

Character Breakdown

章
zhāng
chapter, section, writing; seal
HSK 4 11 丶
台
tái
platform; unit; term of address
HSK 4 5 丶

Compound Words (1)

走马章台
zǒumǎzhāngtái
to go to the brothel on horseback (idiom); to visit prostitutes

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