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宦官
宦官
Chinese
| an official | official; government; organ of body | ||
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simp. and trad. (宦官) |
宦 | 官 | |
Noun
宦官
- (literary, historical) a eunuch of a palace or court; an imperial eunuch
- (literary, historical) an official; a functionary
Synonyms
- (eunuch of a palace): 寺人 (sìrén), 太監／太监 (tàijiàn), 閹宦／阉宦 (yānhuàn), 閹人／阉人 (yānrén)
- (official): 官吏 (guānlì)