xuān​fǔ

to pacify and comfort

  • created reference approved 宣抚/宣撫 → 宣抚使/宣撫使 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    宣抚 / 宣撫 xuān​fǔ

    宣抚使 / 宣撫使 xuān​fǔ​shǐ

    abbreviation

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  • created sense approved 宣抚/宣撫 · xuān​fǔ · to pacify and comfort — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    宣抚 / 宣撫

    xuān​fǔ

    to pacify and comfort

    (of the imperial court) to send high-ranking officials to communicate orders and reassure the military or civilian population; to pacify through propaganda or imperial decrees

    宣 (literal) → 宣 · xuān · to declare 抚 (literal) → 抚/撫 · fǔ · to comfort

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  • created sense approved 宣抚/宣撫 · xuān​fǔ · Pacification Commissioner — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    宣抚 / 宣撫

    xuān​fǔ

    Pacification Commissioner

    (bound form) an official title for military or civil administrators sent to manage local affairs in times of war or in frontier regions, often referred to as [[宣抚使|宣撫使|xuan1 fu3 shi3]]

    宣 (literal) → 宣 · xuān · to declare 抚 (literal) → 抚/撫 · fǔ · [governor]

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