How to write 冕

冕 [miǎn] 1. (noun) In ancient China, a ceremonial hat worn by emperors and officials of higher ranks than nobles; later specifically refers to the emperor's crown. Example phrases: 冠冕 (crown), 加冕 (to crown), 卫冕 (to protect the emperor's crown, metaphorically refers to maintaining the highest power of the emperor or retaining the title of the previous champion in sports competitions). 2. Metaphorically refers to something that resembles a crown (e.g., hat-like object). 引 (Quotes): 1. From "Shuowen Jiezi": 冕, it refers to the crown worn by those above the rank of officials. 2. From "Xunzi": Thus, the Son of Heaven wears a cap and ceremonial hat, while the lords wear dark ceremonial hats. 3. From "Zhuangzi": Even with rewards of crowns and caps, they cannot be persuaded. 4. From "Huainanzi": The rulers of old wore crowns and had flowing sashes. 5. From "Zuo Zhuan": Wearing a crown and riding in a carriage. 例 (Examples): Example phrases: 冠冕 (hat worn by ancient emperors and officials), 冕弁 (ceremonial hats), 冕版 (the board on the top of the crown), 冕服 (ceremonial attire above the nobility), 冕冠 (ceremonial hat of emperors and nobles). 2. Metaphorically refers to objects that resemble hats or crowns (e.g., 日冕, solar corona).