锦衣 (錦衣) jǐnyī

  1. jǐnyī noun apparel
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of fine clothes (Cao Xueqin 1892, ”Dream of the Red Chamber” tr. by Joly, p. 1; Guoyu '錦衣' 1)
  2. jǐnyī proper noun Imperial Guards in the Ming Dynasty
    Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China , Concept: Guard 亲军
    Notes: A reference to 锦衣卫 (Guoyu '錦衣' 2)

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锦衣卫锦衣卫指挥使司

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