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宦海 (waan6 hoi2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

宦海 (waan6 hoi2, huàn hǎi) — officialdom; bureaucracy

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 宦 (waan6) — imperial official; court eunuch; a surname
• 宦官 (waan6 gun1) — court eunuch
• 宦海風波 (waan6 hoi2 fung1 bo1) — lit. raging sea of bureaucracy; officials causing a big fuss
• 宦門 (waan6 mun4) — family of officials; family with connections to the bureaucracy (i.e. the middl…
• 宦騎 (waan6 ke4) — horse guard; imperial cavalry guard (of officials or eunuchs)
• 寰球 (waan4 kau4) — worldwide; global

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