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Meaning of 闱

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(Trad.: 闈)
Pinyin: wéi
English Definition: door to women's room; gate to palace
Chinese Definition:
①古代宫室两侧的小门。
②后妃居处:宫闱。
③父母居室:庭闱。
④科举时代称试院:春闱。秋闱。闱墨(清代每届乡试会试的试卷,由礼部选定录取的文章,编刻成书)。
Total strokes: 7; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (gate) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Surround from above
    • [ mén ] gate, door, entrance, opening
    • [ wéi ] tanned leather; surname
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Example Words
春闱 chūn wéi metropolitan civil service examination (held triennially in spring in imperial times); Crown Prince's chambers; by extension, the Crown Prince
秋闱 qiū wéi autumn exam (triennial provincial exam during Ming and Qing)
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