pàn​guān

assistant official

  • created reference approved 判官 → 位 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    判官 pàn​guān

    位 wèi

    classifier

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  • created sense approved 判官 · pàn​guān · assistant official — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    判官

    pàn​guān

    assistant official

    A historical official position created during the Tang Dynasty and continued through the Song Dynasty to assist regional governors or military leaders with administrative tasks.

    判 (literal) → 判 · pàn · to hold a post 官 (literal) → 官 · guān · official

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  • created sense approved 判官 · pàn​guān · underworld judge — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    判官

    pàn​guān

    underworld judge

    A mythological judge in the underworld or Hades who assists the King of Hell in managing the register of the living and the dead.

    判 (literal) → 判 · pàn · to judge 官 (literal) → 官 · guān · official

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  • created sense approved 判官 · pàn​guān · presiding judge — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    判官

    pàn​guān

    presiding judge

    The judge in charge of a trial; presiding judge

    判 (literal) → 判 · pàn · to judge 官 (literal) → 官 · guān · official

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