金吾

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Chinese

metal; gold; money I; my
trad. (金吾)
simp. #(金吾)

Etymology

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Pronunciation


Noun

金吾

  1. (archaic) ceremonial baton made of copper, which was a symbol of authority
  2. (archaic) position title: in charge of maintaining law and order within the capital

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