huàn | an official |
宦 | surname Huan |
宦官 | eunuch functionary |
宦海 | officialdom bureaucracy |
宦海浮沉 | the vicissitudes of official life; floating and sinking in the official seas |
宦海风波 | lit. raging sea of bureaucracy officials causing a big fuss |
宦游 | go from place to place seeking official posts |
宦途 | official career |
宦门 | family of officials family with connections to the bureaucracy (i.e. the middle classes in imperial China) |
宦骑 | horse guard imperial cavalry guard (of officials or eunuchs) |