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召棠
shào​táng

enduring legacy of a good official

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召棠 shào​táng
enduring legacy of a good official
(literary) an official's notable achievements or the lasting love people feel for a virtuous leader, referring to a story from the 诗经 shī​jīng where the people cherished a sweet pear tree because Duke Shao once rested beneath it