lìng​yǐn

district magistrate

  • created sense approved 令尹 · lìng​yǐn · district magistrate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    令尹

    lìng​yǐn

    district magistrate

    (literary) a general term for a local administrative official, such as a county magistrate or prefect.

    令 (literal) → 令 · lìng · magistrate 尹 (literal) → 尹 · yǐn · governor

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  • created sense approved 令尹 · lìng​yǐn · prime minister — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    令尹

    lìng​yǐn

    prime minister

    (archaic) the highest government official in the state of Chu during the Spring and Autumn period, equivalent to a prime minister.

    令 (literal) → 令 · lìng · magistrate 尹 (literal) → 尹 · yǐn · governor

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