光禄大夫
guāng​lù​dài​fu

Glorious Grand Master

  • created sense approved 光禄大夫/光祿大夫 · guāng​lù​dài​fu · Glorious Grand Master — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    光禄大夫 / 光祿大夫

    guāng​lù​dài​fu

    Glorious Grand Master

    An honorific title given to high-ranking officials from the Warring States period through the Qing dynasty; originally a court advisor, it later became a prestigious honorary rank for top-tier civil officials.

    guāng​lù​dà​fū

    光 (literal) → 光 · guāng · honor 禄 (literal) → 禄/祿 · lù · official salary 大夫 (literal) → 大夫 · dà​fū · senior official

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