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垂帘听政
chuí​lián​tīng​zhèng

regency

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
垂帘听政 (垂簾聽政) chuí​lián​tīng​zhèng
regency expression
to govern from behind a curtain; typically refers to an empress or empress dowager exercising state power in place of a minor or figurehead emperor

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