yáo​yì

corvee labor

  • created reference approved 傜役 → 徭役 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    傜役 yáo​yì

    徭役 yáo​yì

    variant

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 傜役 · yáo​yì · corvee labor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    傜役

    yáo​yì

    corvee labor

    (old usage) unpaid labor that adult men were required by the government to perform, such as repairing city walls, building bridges, or serving in the military; also written [[徭役|徭役|yao2 yi4]]

    傜 (literal) → 傜 · yáo · forced labor 役 (literal) → 役 · yì · corvée

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

    created sense