tǔ​guān

border chieftain

tǔ​guān border chieftain · local official

  1. adjectivenoun
    local
    (bound form) local; native; indigenous; home-grown; folk
  2. official
    government official; officeholder; bureaucrat; (bound form) belonging to the government; official; public; state-owned

tǔ​guān earth deity

  1. nounproper noun
    Earth
    one of the five elements 五行 wǔ​xíng in Chinese philosophy
  2. official
    government official; officeholder; bureaucrat; (bound form) belonging to the government; official; public; state-owned