縣太爺
xiàn​tài​yé

county magistrate

  • created reference approved 县太爷/縣太爺 → 县令/縣令 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    县太爷 / 縣太爺 xiàn​tài​yé

    县令 / 縣令 xiàn​lìng

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 县太爷/縣太爺 · xiàn​tài​yé · county magistrate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    县太爷 / 縣太爺

    xiàn​tài​yé

    county magistrate

    Common name for a county magistrate in imperial China; also used as a humorous nickname for a modern county head or to mock a local leader with a bureaucratic style.

    县 (literal) → 县/縣 · xiàn · county 太爷 (literal) → 太爷/太爺 · tài​yé · district magistrate

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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