yù​yòng

imperial

  • created sense approved 御用 · yù​yòng · imperial — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    御用

    yù​yòng

    imperial

    (bound form) for the personal use of an emperor or monarch

    御 (bound) → 御 · yù · imperial 用 (literal) → 用 · yòng · to use

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  • created sense approved 御用 · yù​yòng · hired, puppet, stooge — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    yù​yòng

    hired, puppet, stooge

    describing people or things manipulated, exclusively used, or controlled by those in power (often derogatory)

    御 (bound) → 御 · yù · imperial 用 (literal) → 用 · yòng · to use

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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