shí cháng shìdictionary entry
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Ten Permanent Functionaries at the end of Han, a byword for corruption
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十常侍 十常侍 [shi2 chang2 shi4] /Ten Permanent Functionaries at the end of Han, a byword for corruption/

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十常侍
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