锦衣卫 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 錦衣衛 jǐnyīwèi ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄧ ㄨㄟˋ Brocade Uniform Guard, imperial bodyguard and secret police force of the Ming emperors Character by character 锦(jǐn)brocade 衣(yī)clothes 卫(wèi)surname Wei A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0