王八 wáng bā

tortoise; cuckold; pimp

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 3315th word

Definitions

  1. 1. tortoise
  2. 2. cuckold
  3. 3. pimp
  4. 4. (old) male owner of a brothel

Characters

Character Meaning
王 wáng HSK 5
surname Wang; king or monarch
八 bā HSK 1
eight; 8