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虎头牌
hǔ​tóu​pái

tiger-head plaque

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虎头牌 (虎頭牌) hǔ​tóu​pái
tiger-head plaque
A wooden plaque with a tiger head design, displayed at the entrance of a yamen during the Qing dynasty as a symbol of authority.

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