tíng​wèi

Minister of Justice

  • created reference approved 廷尉 → 大理寺卿 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    廷尉 tíng​wèi

    大理寺卿 dà​lǐ​sì​qīng

    see

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  • created sense approved 廷尉 · tíng​wèi · Minister of Justice — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    廷尉

    tíng​wèi

    Minister of Justice

    The chief judicial officer in imperial China, first established during the Qin dynasty as one of the Nine Ministers; the office was in charge of the central prison and legal proceedings

    廷 (literal) → 廷 · tíng · imperial court 尉 (literal) → 尉 · wèi · official

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