金縷玉衣

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See also: 金缕玉衣

Chinese

metal; gold; money state in detail; strand; thread jade
gown; clothes; to dress
gown; clothes; to dress; to wear
 
trad. (金縷玉衣)
simp. (金缕玉衣)

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金縷玉衣

Jade burial suit at the Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King, in Guangzhou
  1. jade burial suit with gold threads holding the panels together (characteristic of Han Dynasty burial customs, usually reserved for the emperor)