the red-light district

the red-light district

Liushi Huajie, a Chinese idiom, is Li ǔ sh ì Hu ā Ji ē in pinyin, which means the place where brothels gather. It comes from Fu Hui Quan Shu, post office, chasing prostitutes.

The origin of Idioms

In Huang Liuhong's Fu Hui Quan Shu, post office, chasing prostitutes in the Qing Dynasty, it was said that "many prostitutes were set up in evil alleys, so they became Yingchao yanlei, and became Liushi Huajie."

Idiom usage

A place where brothels gather.