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妃
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Definitions
- 1. imperial concubine
Words Containing 妃
see 楊貴妃|杨贵妃[yáng guì fēi]
imperial concubine
same as 斑竹[bān zhú], mottled bamboo, since according to legend the spots on mottled bamboo are marks left by the tears shed by two of King Shun's 舜[shùn] concubines (Ehuang 娥皇[é huáng] and Nüying 女英[Nu:3 yīng], known as the Concubines of the Xiang 湘妃[xiāng fēi]) upon learning of his death
The Drunken Beauty, Qing Dynasty Beijing opera
Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997)
imperial wives and concubines
imperial concubine
imperial concubine
toffee (loanword)
princess (in Europe)
Yang Guifei (719-756), famous Tang beauty, consort of Emperor Xuanzhong 唐玄宗[táng xuán zōng]
chaise longue
senior concubine
concubine's smile, a cultivar of lychee