(biǎo) - Prostitute — a derogatory term for a sex & also used metaphorically as an insult meaning shameless

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biǎo | 11 strokes | radical:

· biǎo

Prostitute — a derogatory term for a sex worker;

also used metaphorically as an insult meaning shameless or immoral woman.

Prostitute — a derogatory term for a sexalso used metaphorically as an insult meaning shameless

Usage highlights

ProstituteProstitute's behaviorSon of a bitchHypocritical bitchGoldPretentious bitch

Synonyms

  • 妓女prostitute (more neutral term)
  • 娼妇prostitute (literary)
  • 贱人slut/bitch (similar derogatory term)

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • She was insulted as a prostitute (婊子).
  • That's hypocritical behavior (婊子行为).
  • He called her a bitch (婊子养的).
  • The term is extremely offensive (婊 is highly derogatory).

Collocations

  • Prostitute(婊子)
  • Prostitute's behavior(婊子行为)
  • Son of a bitch(婊子养的)
  • Hypocritical bitch(绿茶婊)
  • Gold-digging bitch(拜金婊)
  • Pretentious bitch(装逼婊)

Idioms

  • Acting like a saint but being a bitch(既当婊子,又立牌坊)
  • Green tea bitch — pretending to be innocent(绿茶婊)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Originally derived from '表' meaning external/appearance, with the female radical indicating a woman who presents herself falsely.
  • Considered one of the most offensive terms in Chinese, carrying strong moral condemnation.
  • Modern internet slang has created compound terms like '绿茶婊' to describe specific types of hypocritical women.

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