tài​cāng

Taicang

Senses

太仓/ 太倉 tài​cāng Taicang

A county-level city in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province; it is located northwest of Shanghai and was historically a strategic grain storage hub.

太仓/ 太倉 tài​cāng imperial granary

(literary) An ancient government storehouse for grain; specifically the central granary of the imperial capital.

太仓/ 太倉 tài​cāng granary official

(archaic) An official title for a person in charge of managing the imperial granaries and the distribution of grain.

References

see 太仓/太倉 苏州/蘇州