created sense approved 点卯/點卯 · diǎnmǎo · to call roll — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
点卯 / 點卯
diǎnmǎo
to call roll
To call the roll of officials in the early morning, specifically between 5:00 and 7:00 a.m. in old government offices.
点, 卯
点 (literal) → 点/點 · diǎn · to check 卯 (literal) → 卯 · mǎo · roll call
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 点卯/點卯 · diǎnmǎo · to show one's face — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
点卯 / 點卯
diǎnmǎo
to show one's face
To just show up for work at the required time only to fulfill a formality or do the bare minimum.
点, 卯
点 (literal) → 点/點 · diǎn · to check 卯 (literal) → 卯 · mǎo · roll call
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition