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掖庭
 
En
yē tíng
  • palace residence of concubine
  • palace office
yè tíng
  • side quarters of a palace

掖庭 yè tíng

掖庭
1 宫殿中的旁舍,妃嫔的住所。《后汉书.卷六九.窦武传》:「长女选入掖庭,桓帝以为贵人。」
2 职官名。宫人之官,由宦者任职,掌后宫贵人、采女事。《汉书.卷八.宣帝纪》:「后有诏掖庭养视,上属籍宗正。」

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