女色

Chinese

		female; woman; daughter	color; dice; look color; dice; look; appearance
simp. and trad. (女色)		女	色

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): nǚsè

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄩˇ ㄙㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): neoi⁵ sik¹
Min Nan (POJ): lír-siak / lú-sek / lí-sek

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: nǚsè
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄩˇ ㄙㄜˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: neuseh
  - IPA ^(key): /ny²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ sɤ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: neoi⁵ sik¹
  - Yale: néuih sīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: noey⁵ sik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: nêu⁵ xig¹
  - IPA ^(key): /nɵy̯¹³ sɪk̚⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    女式
    女色
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lír-siak
  - Tâi-lô: lír-siak
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɕiak̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lú-sek
  - Tâi-lô: lú-sik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lwseg
  - IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lí-sek
  - Tâi-lô: lí-sik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lyseg
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /li⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪk̚³²/

Noun

女色

female charms
lust for women; lewdness

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
女	色
じょ Grade: 1	しょく Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

女色 (hiragana じょしょく, rōmaji joshoku)

woman's beauty or charms
love affair with a woman
lust for women

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
女	色
にょ Grade: 1	しょく Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

女色 (hiragana にょしょく, rōmaji nyoshoku)

Same as above.

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