jǐn​yī

brocade clothes

锦衣 錦衣 jǐn​yī
brocade clothes
(literary) beautiful clothing made of brocade; also used to refer to the clothing worn by high-ranking officials
[short for Jinyiwei]
Short form for the 锦衣卫 jǐn​yī​wèi, the Ming Dynasty imperial secret police.

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1.14 per million

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