lìng​jiàn

token of authority

  • created reference approved 令箭 → 枝 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    令箭 lìng​jiàn

    枝 zhī

    classifier

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  • created reference approved 令箭 → 根 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    令箭 lìng​jiàn

    根 gēn

    classifier

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  • created reference approved 令箭 → 令旗 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    令箭 lìng​jiàn

    令旗 lìng​qí

    same_as

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  • created sense approved 令箭 · lìng​jiàn · token of authority — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    令箭

    lìng​jiàn

    token of authority

    (archaic) an arrow-shaped token used in ancient Chinese military to signify command or authority

    令 (literal) → 令 · lìng · to order 箭 (literal) → 箭 · jiàn · arrow

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  • created sense approved 令箭 · lìng​jiàn · superior's order — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    令箭

    lìng​jiàn

    superior's order

    an instruction or order from a superior

    令 (literal) → 令 · lìng · to order 箭 (literal) → 箭 · jiàn · arrow

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  • created sense approved 令箭 · lìng​jiàn · mandate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    令箭

    lìng​jiàn

    mandate

    an instruction or pretext used to justify one's actions, especially in the idiom [[拿着鸡毛当令箭|拿著雞毛當令箭|na2 zhe5 ji1 mao2 dang4 ling4 jian4]]

    令 (literal) → 令 · lìng · to order 箭 (literal) → 箭 · jiàn · arrow

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