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Meaning of yamen
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yamen (n.)
In China, the official headquarters or residence of a mandarin, including court rooms, offices, gardens, prisons, etc.; the place where the business of any public department is transcated.
yamen Sentence Examples
- The government yamen in Beijing wielded immense power during the Qing dynasty.
- The yamen we visited housed ancient artifacts and intricate carvings.
- The magistrate's yamen served as both a courthouse and an administrative center.
- The gate of the yamen was guarded by imposing lion statues.
- The yamen's courtyard was filled with petitioners seeking justice.
- The yamen's architecture reflected traditional Chinese principles of symmetry and hierarchy.
- The yamen's walls were adorned with vibrant murals depicting scenes of history and mythology.
- The yamen has been preserved as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- The yamen's modern incarnation is a bustling government complex.
- The yamen remains a symbol of China's rich historical and cultural legacy.
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In China, the official headquarters or residence of a mandarin, including court rooms, offices, gardens, prisons, etc.; the place where the business of any publ
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The government yamen in Beijing wielded immense power during the Qing dynasty.
The yamen we visited housed ancient artifacts and intricate carvings.
The magistrate's yamen served as both a courthouse and an administrative center.
The gate of the yamen was guarded by imposing lion statues.
