禁卫

Traditional: 禁衛

jìn wèi

Dictionary entry

defense of the imperial palace or of the capital

What does 禁卫 mean?

禁卫 (jìn wèi) has the following dictionary meaning.

1defense of the imperial palace or of the capital

2the palace guard (or a member of that unit)

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禁jīnto endure 卫Wèisurname Wei · vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066–221 BC), located in present-day Henan and Hebei Provinces

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禁卫

jìn wèi

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