jié​yú

imperial concubine

  • created reference approved 婕妤 → 倢伃 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    婕妤 jié​yú

    倢伃 jié​yú

    variant

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  • created sense approved 婕妤 · jié​yú · imperial concubine — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    婕妤

    jié​yú

    imperial concubine

    A high-ranking title for an imperial concubine and female palace official in ancient China; originally established during the Han dynasty, the rank was positioned just below the empress and her top consorts.

    婕 (literal) → 婕 · jié · female court rank 妤 (literal) → 妤 · yú · [name]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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