賣身
simp卖身maai6 san1mài shēn
English
- to prostitute oneself
- to sell oneself into slavery
- to sell oneself into servitude
- to sell one's body; to prostitute oneself
粵語 — Cantonese
- 將自己作為奴僕賣俾其他人,以換取金錢
- 做妓女;以提供性行為換取金錢為職業
Examples
賣身葬父
to sell oneself into servitude to pay for one's father's burial ----
賣藝唔賣身
to only entertain (a customer) with one's artistic performance but not with sex
佢個爛賭老公迫佢去賣身還債。
Her husband with gambling addiction forced her into prostitution in order to repay his debts.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk