阉 (閹) yān
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yān
verb
to castrate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '閹'; Guoyu '閹' v; Unihan '閹') -
yān
noun
a eunuch
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '閹' n; Unihan '閹')
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- 阉官(閹官) a eunuch
- 阉寺(閹寺) a palace eunuch
- 阉鸡(閹雞) a capon
- 阉割(閹割) to castrate
- 阉然(閹然) covertly; secretly
- 阉人(閹人) a castrate
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- 使阉 (使閹) 遂使閹尹有翁媼之稱 — Book of Liang 梁書, 卷一 本紀第一 武帝上 Volume 1: Emperor Wu 1 — count: 4
- 大阉 (大閹) 有儲宏等隸大閹梁師成為使臣或小史 — History of Song 宋史, 卷一百五十五 志第一百〇八 選舉一 Volume 155 Treatises 108: Selection and appointment of Officials 1 — count: 4