hóu​fú

houfu

  • created reference approved 侯服 → 五服 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    侯服 hóu​fú

    五服 wǔ​fú

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 侯服 · hóu​fú · houfu — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    侯服

    hóu​fú

    houfu

    (literary) One of the five zones of territorial administration in ancient China, located outside the royal capital; in the Xia dynasty system it was 1,000 li away, while in the Zhou system it was 500 li away.

    侯 (literal) → 侯 · hóu · marquis 服 (literal) → 服 · fú · to serve

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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