yī​tiáo​biān​fǎ

Single Whip Law

  • created sense approved 一条鞭法/一條鞭法 · yī​tiáo​biān​fǎ · Single Whip Law — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    yī​tiáo​biān​fǎ

    Single Whip Law

    major tax and labor service reform during the Ming dynasty initiated by Zhang Juzheng, which simplified the tax system by combining various taxes and labor obligations into a single payment in silver

    一条鞭 (literal) → 一条鞭/一條鞭 · yī​tiáo​biān · Single Whip Method 法 (literal) → 法 · fǎ · law

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