diāo​chán

Diaochan

Senses

貂蝉/ 貂蟬 diāo​chán hat ornaments

Sable tails and jade cicadas used as ornaments on the hats of high-ranking military officials in ancient China

貂蝉/ 貂蟬 diāo​chán high officials

(literary) high-ranking officials or nobility (from the hat ornaments worn by such officials)

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