色情业

色情業
sèqíngyè
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 porn business; sex industry
  2. 2 the pornography industry

Examples

Zhèngfǔ zhèngzài yándǎ dìxià sèqíngyè.
The government is cracking down hard on the underground sex industry.
Sèqíngyè zài gāi guó shì fēifǎ de.
The pornography industry is illegal in that country.

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色情业 is the standard term in news and policy contexts. 色情 alone means 'pornography / lewdness'; the suffix (industry) makes it a sector. Compare (huángyè), a slangier synonym based on 黄色 ('yellow' = obscene).

Stroke Order

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