lit. add flowers to brocade (idiom) / fig. to give sth additional splendor / to provide the crowning touch / (derog.) to benefit sb who is already well off
锦衣卫
jǐn yī wèi
Brocade Uniform Guard, imperial bodyguard and secret police force of the Ming emperors
八段锦
bā duàn jǐn
"eight pieces of brocade," a set of qigong exercises with assumed medical benefits
锦囊妙计
jǐn náng miào jì
brocade sack of miracle plans (idiom) / bag of tricks / fiendishly cunning masterplan (written out by strategic genius of fiction, and given to the local commander in a brocade bag)
锦衣玉食
jǐn yī yù shí
brocade garments, jade meals (idiom) / a life of luxury / extravagance
经丝彩色显花
jīng sī cǎi sè xiǎn huā
warp brocade / woven fabric with single woof but colored warp
经锦
jīng jǐn
warp brocade / woven fabric with single colored woof but many-colored warp
纬锦
wěi jǐn
woof brocade / woven fabric with many-colored woof
jǐn
