- 冠盖云集 guāngàiyúnjí a gathering of dignitariesA gathering of high-ranking officials and prominent figures; literally describes the hats and carriages of officials gathering like clouds.
- 冠盖如云 guāngàirúyún large gathering of high officialsthe hats and carriages of officials are as numerous as clouds; describes a large assembly of dignitaries or elites; also written as [[冠盖云集|冠蓋雲集|guan1 gai4 yun2 ji2]]
- 冠盖相望 guāngàixiāngwàng constant stream of officials(literary) describes a continuous flow of high-ranking officials or envoys traveling between places; a gathering of dignitaries