嫖
Tap the pinyin to hear it
to visit a prostitute
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- 女 +11
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 嫖
- Common rank
- #3,272
- Unicode
- U+5AD6
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Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
Words with 嫖
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 白嫖 | to visit a prostitute without paying; (slang) to consume a service without paying | |
| 吃喝嫖赌 | (lit.) to go dining, wining, whoring and gambling (idiom); (fig.) to lead a life of dissip… | |
| 嫖客 | patron of a brothel | |
| 嫖资 | prostitute's fee for service | |
| 招嫖 | (of a sex worker) to solicit customers | |
| 嫖宿 | to spend the night at a brothel | |
| 抓嫖 | (of the police) to hunt prostitutes and their clients | |
| 嫖妓 | to visit a prostitute | |
| 嫖娼 | to visit prostitutes; to go whoring |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 票 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 票 sound part | bank note; ticket; vote; a slip of paper | |
| 标 | mark, sign, symbol; bid, prize | |
| 飘 | to drift, to float, to flutter | |
| 漂 | to drift, to float; to be tossed about; bleach | |
| 瓢 | a ladle made from a dried gourd | |
| 膘 | sfat; rump | |
| 镖 | spear, harpoon, dart; to escort | |
| 嘌 | fast, speedy | |
| 缥 | dim, misty, indistinct; a silk veil | |
| 剽 | to rob, to plunder, to slice off; nimble, quick | |
| 螵 | chrysalis | |
| 鳔 | swim bladder | |
| 摽 | to sign, to signal; to throw | |
| 瘭 | whitlow | |
| 瞟 | to squint, to glare, to look askance | |
| 骠 | charger, steed; swift, valiant |