dū​wèi

commander

都尉 dū​wèi
commander
military official rank in imperial China, lower than a general but higher than a commandant
specialized official
official in charge of a specific administrative or courtly function, such as the 驸马都尉 fù​mǎ​dū​wèi
honorary title
honorary title for military merit used from the Tang through Ming dynasties
Commandery Commandant
official in charge of military and security affairs in a commandery ( jùn), assisting the governor (太守 tài​shǒu)

Frequency

Written text
0.994 per million

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)