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刑部
xíng​bù

Ministry of Punishments

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刑部 xíng​bù
Ministry of Punishments
(historical) One of the six ministries of imperial China, responsible for legal affairs, justice, and the prison system; renamed 法部 fǎ​bù in 1906.

Frequency

Written text
1.03 per million

Cross-References

See

  • 法部 fǎ​bù

Referenced by

  • 三法司 sān​fǎ​sī

Sources

Frequency data
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