tíng​duì

to answer the emperor

  • created sense approved 廷对/廷對 · tíng​duì · to answer the emperor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    廷对 / 廷對

    tíng​duì

    to answer the emperor

    to respond to the emperor's questions or queries in the imperial court

    廷 (literal) → 廷 · tíng · imperial court 对 (literal) → 对/對 · duì · to answer

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  • created sense approved 廷对/廷對 · tíng​duì · palace examination — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    廷对 / 廷對

    tíng​duì

    palace examination

    (archaic) to take the final stage of the imperial examination in the presence of the emperor

    廷 (literal) → 廷 · tíng · imperial court 对 (literal) → 对/對 · duì · to answer

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