hồng lâu

== Vietnamese == === Etymology === Sino-Vietnamese word from 紅 and 樓. === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [həwŋ͡m˨˩ ləw˧˧] (Huế) IPA(key): [həwŋ͡m˦˩ ləw˧˧] (Saigon) IPA(key): [həwŋ͡m˨˩ ləw˧˧] === Noun === hồng lâu (historical) a residence for noble women during feudal times Synonym: lầu hồng a female singer's residence; whorehouse; brothel ==== Derived terms ====