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軒冕

简轩冕 · 繁軒冕

Mandarin · pinyin xuān miǎn

(literary) curtained carriage and ceremonial cap (symbols of a senior official); (fig.) dignitaries
(literary) to hold an official post

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冕: miǎn · crown; ceremonial cap
轩: xuān · carriage; high; wide; balcony

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1–3 · xuan1 mian3

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