妓女 jì nǚ — prostitute

妓女
jì nǚ

Characters: 妓 · 女

Definitions

  1. prostitute

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. prostitute
  2. hooker

zdic(汉典)

  1. 以卖淫为职业的女人
  2. 古代以歌舞为业的女子

ExtDict

  1. 旧时以卖淫为业的女人。

Examples

  • 旧时代,许多妓女是被生活所迫。

    In the old days, many prostitutes were driven into it by hardship.

  • 在那个年代,做妓女的人往往身不由己。

    In those years, women who became prostitutes often had no choice in the matter.