鸨母 (bǎo mǔ) — (historical) brothel madame, procuress

定義

A historical/literary term for the woman who ran a brothel and recruited or managed prostitutes. Found mostly in classical-style novels and period dramas, not in everyday modern Chinese.

noun
(historical) brothel madameprocuress

例文

  • 鸨母
    Xiǎo shuō lǐ de bǎo mǔ shì gè xīn hěn shǒu là de nǚ rén.
    The madame in the novel is a ruthless woman.
  • 鸨母
    Gǔ dài wén xué zhōng cháng miáo xiě bǎo mǔ de xíng xiàng.
    Ancient literature often depicts the figure of the brothel madame.
  • 鸨母
    Zhè bù diàn yǐng lǐ de bǎo mǔ yóu yí wèi lǎo yǎn yuán bàn yǎn.
    The madame in this movie is played by an older actress.

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