節鉞
jié​yuè

symbol of authority

  • created sense approved 节钺/節鉞 · jié​yuè · symbol of authority — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    节钺 / 節鉞

    jié​yuè

    symbol of authority

    (bound form) a battle-ax and tally used in ancient China as a symbol of a military commander's power and authority granted by the emperor

    节 (literal) → 节/節 · jié · talisman 钺 (literal) → 钺/鉞 · yuè · battle-ax

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