KTV parlour

plural KTV parlours

1. chiefly AsiaA karaoke bar.

   In the mid 1990s there were government campaigns against KTV parlours.

   2011, Unn Målfrid Rolandsen, Leisure and Power in Urban China, →ISBN

   3 more examples

   A Hong Kong newspaper reported on Wednesday that Lai Ming-yih, a vice manager of a Taiwan-owned shoe factory in Dongwan, Guangdong Province, was killed on Sunday by four men from Taiwan at a downtown KTV parlour as a result of a quarrel over a waitress serving there.

   1998, Summary of World Broadcasts: Asia, Pacific

   What are entertainment limitations – is a round of golf or a night at the KTV parlour acceptable or not?

   2011, Jonathan Reuvid, Business Insights: China, →ISBN, page 247

   However, the number of cases like the Kampong Cham monks arrested at a KTV parlour was “very few”.

   2015 May 2, Sean Teehan, Khouth Sophak Chakrya, “Monks behaving badly”, in The Phnom Penh Post