甘棠之惠
gān​táng​zhī​huì

legacy of a beloved official

  • created sense approved 甘棠之惠 · gān​táng​zhī​huì · legacy of a beloved official — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    甘棠之惠

    gān​táng​zhī​huì

    legacy of a beloved official

    the lingering influence or kindness left by a virtuous and beloved statesman; a metaphor for the deep mourning of a deceased high official by the people

    甘棠 (literal) → 甘棠 · gān​táng · Gantang 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · [possessive] 惠 (literal) → 惠 · huì · benefit

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