采女
Chinese
to select | female; woman; daughter | ||
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simp. and trad. (采女) |
采 | 女 |
Etymology
In the Han Dynasty, palace girls were selected from the populace. As time passed, this term gradually came to refer to any generic lady-in-waiting or palace girl.
Pronunciation
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