"brothel" in Chinese (Simplified)
妓院妓女所
Definition
人们付钱与妓女发生性关系的地方。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
正式且直接的词汇，常用于法律、新闻或历史场合。与比较委婉的词，如“夜总会”不同，直接表明性质。在日常对话中需注意场合使用。
Examples
The police closed the brothel last year.
警方去年关闭了那家**妓院**。
He had never seen a brothel before.
他以前从未见过**妓院**。
A brothel is illegal in many countries.
在许多国家，**妓院**是非法的。
He grew up next to an old brothel that everyone in town talked about.
他在一个老**妓院**旁边长大，镇上的人都在谈论它。
Stories about the famous brothel on Main Street are part of the town’s history.
有关主街著名**妓院**的故事已成为小镇历史的一部分。
"I can't believe that's a brothel now — it used to be a bakery!"
“我简直不敢相信那现在成了**妓院**，以前可是家面包店！”