wéi

gate

Senses

/ 闈 wéi [private quarters]

(bound form) literary term for the side gate of a palace; also refers to the living quarters of the imperial family or a woman's bedroom

/ 闈 wéi examination hall

(bound form) a place where imperial examinations were held, or a modern facility used for designing and printing exam papers

/ 闈 wéi parents' room

(bound form) literary term for the room where one's parents live; often used to refer to one's parents themselves

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