廷掾
tíng​yuàn

magistrate's assistant

  • created sense approved 廷掾 · tíng​yuàn · magistrate's assistant — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    廷掾

    tíng​yuàn

    magistrate's assistant

    (literary) an assistant official or subordinate officer in a prefecture or county in ancient China

    廷 (literal) → 廷 · tíng · government office 掾 (literal) → 掾 · yuàn · minor official

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