tài​cāng

Taicang

  • created reference approved 太仓/太倉 → 苏州/蘇州 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    太仓 / 太倉 tài​cāng

    苏州 / 蘇州 sū​zhōu

    see

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

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  • created sense approved 太仓/太倉 · tài​cāng · Taicang — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    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 (literal) → 太 · tài · [senior/supreme] 仓 (literal) → 仓/倉 · cāng · storage building

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  • created sense approved 太仓/太倉 · tài​cāng · imperial granary — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    太仓 / 太倉

    tài​cāng

    imperial granary

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

    太 (literal) → 太 · tài · [senior/supreme] 仓 (literal) → 仓/倉 · cāng · storage building

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  • created sense approved 太仓/太倉 · tài​cāng · granary official — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    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.

    太 (literal) → 太 · tài · [senior/supreme] 仓 (literal) → 仓/倉 · cāng · storage building

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