mō​jīn​xiào​wèi

tomb raider

  • created reference approved 摸金校尉 → 发丘中郎将/發丘中郎將 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    摸金校尉 mō​jīn​xiào​wèi

    发丘中郎将 / 發丘中郎將 fā​qiū​zhōng​láng​jiàng

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 摸金校尉 · mō​jīn​xiào​wèi · tomb raider — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    摸金校尉

    mō​jīn​xiào​wèi

    tomb raider

    (idiom) A military title allegedly created by Cao Cao during the Han dynasty for officials tasked with looting tombs to fund the army; in modern popular fiction, it refers to a professional tomb raider

    mō​jīn​jiào​wèi

    摸 (literal) → 摸 · mō · to steal 金 (literal) → 金 · jīn · gold 校尉 (literal) → 校尉 · xiào​wèi · officer

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