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Definition
Massage parlour; an establishment providing massage services.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to establishments offering massage services, often implying a more casual or social environment than a high-end spa. It is frequently used when discussing plans to unwind after work or a long week. The term carries a slightly informal tone, so it is best avoided in professional or formal settings.
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Shall we go to a massage parlour to relax tomorrow night?
Do you have any massage parlour recommendations nearby?
Related words
Common phrases
go to a massage parlour
look for a massage parlour
Common mistake
Avoid using this term to describe medical or physiotherapy clinics, as it specifically refers to recreational massage venues.
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
