太監
See also: 太监
Chinese edit
too (much); very; extremely too (much); very; extremely; highest; greatest |
supervisor; hard; strong supervisor; hard; strong; solid; firm; to supervise; to inspect; jail; prison | ||
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trad. (太監) | 太 | 監 | |
simp. (太监) | 太 | 监 |
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
太監
- (historical, Qing dynasty) eunuch of a palace or court; imperial eunuch
- (historical, up to Ming dynasty) highest ranking imperial eunuch
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
- 皇帝不急,急死太監/皇帝不急,急死太监 (huángdì bùjí, jísǐ tàijiàn)
- 跛手太監——無拳無勢/跛手太监——无拳无势
Descendants edit
- → Manchu: ᡨᠠᡳᡤᡳᠶᠠᠨ (taigiyan)