Read Edit View history 棘闈 jíwéi examination hall Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 棘闱/ 棘闈 jíwéi examination hall (literary) civil service examination venue, originally so called because the perimeter was fenced with thorn bushes to prevent cheating Edit Delete References Add reference same_as 棘围/棘圍 → 棘闱/棘闈 Edit Delete see 棘院/棘院 → 棘闱/棘闈 Edit Delete
棘闱/ 棘闈 jíwéi examination hall (literary) civil service examination venue, originally so called because the perimeter was fenced with thorn bushes to prevent cheating Edit Delete