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ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
1	衙门	衙門	yá men	ya2 men5	government office in feudal China; yamen
2	铁打的衙门，流水的官	鐵打的衙門，流水的官	tiě dǎ de yá men , liú shuǐ de guān	tie3 da3 de5 ya2 men5 , liu2 shui3 de5 guan1	lit. the yamen is strong as iron, the officials flow like water (idiom); fig. government officials come and go
3	衙内	衙內	yá nèi	ya2 nei4	child of an official; palace bodyguard
4	衙署	衙署	yá shǔ	ya2 shu3	government office in feudal China; yamen
5	衙役	衙役	yá yì	ya2 yi4	bailiff of feudal yamen
6	总理衙门	總理衙門	zǒng lǐ yá men	zong3 li3 ya2 men5	the Qing dynasty equivalent of the Foreign Office
7	衙	衙	yá	Ya2	office; yamen 衙门 ; surname Ya