茵席之臣 — “Ministers of the mat and cushion”
茵席之臣 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a close minister or trusted official who serves directly by the ruler's side, often privy to intimate matters; a favored courtier”. Literally, “Ministers of the mat and cushion”.
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What does 茵席之臣 mean?
茵席之臣 (yīn xí zhī chén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a close minister or trusted official who serves directly by the ruler's side, often privy to intimate matters; a favored courtier”.
How do you pronounce 茵席之臣?
茵席之臣 is pronounced yīn xí zhī chén in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 茵席之臣 literally mean?
Literally, 茵席之臣 means “Ministers of the mat and cushion”. It is used to mean “a close minister or trusted official who serves directly by the ruler's side, often privy to intimate matters; a favored courtier”.
What is the Chinese definition of 茵席之臣?
茵席：铺垫的东西，褥垫、草席。指侍奉于皇帝左右的近臣。