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Open the tool →金印紫绶 (jīn yìn zǐ shòu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Symbols of high official rank and prestigious positions”.
金印紫绶 is pronounced jīn yìn zǐ shòu in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 金印紫绶 means “golden seal and purple ribbon”. It is used to mean “Symbols of high official rank and prestigious positions”.
黄金印章和系印的紫色绶带。古代相国、丞相、太尉、大司空、太傅、太师、太保、前后左右将军及六宫后妃所掌。后代指高官显爵。