yá​nèi

official's child

yá​nèi official's child · palace guard

  1. government office
    (bound form) a government office in imperial China; often used in the word 衙门 yá​men
  2. imperial court
    (bound form) the palace; the inner sanctum of the imperial court

yá​nèi inside a government office

  1. government office
    (bound form) a government office in imperial China; often used in the word 衙门 yá​men
  2. nèi locative
    inside
    inside; within; inner; internal; specifically refers to the interior or domestic domain as opposed to the exterior or foreign domain; often used in spatial or temporal contexts