yì​zhǐ

empress's decree

  • created sense approved 懿旨 · yì​zhǐ · empress's decree — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    懿旨

    yì​zhǐ

    empress's decree

    (literary) an order or imperial decree issued by an empress or an empress dowager in feudal China

    懿 (literal) → 懿 · yì · virtuous 旨 (literal) → 旨 · zhǐ · decree

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