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衙门
衙門
yámen
1. government office in feudal China
2. yamen

Character Breakdown

衙
yá
public office; official residence
13 丶
门
mén
gate, door, entrance, opening
HSK 2 3 丶

Compound Words (1)

总理衙门
zǒnglǐyámen
the Qing dynasty equivalent of the Foreign Office

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Chinese