椒房

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Chinese

pepper house
trad. (椒房)
simp. #(椒房)

Etymology

The Pepper Residence was where the empresses of the Han Dynasty had lived. Located in Weiyang Palace (未央宮).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

椒房

  1. (archaic) Pepper Residence

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