zuì​jǐ​zhào

imperial self-criticism

  • created sense approved 罪己诏/罪己詔 · zuì​jǐ​zhào · imperial self-criticism — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    罪己诏 / 罪己詔

    zuì​jǐ​zhào

    imperial self-criticism

    (literary) an imperial decree in which the emperor blames himself for failures of governance or the suffering of the people

    罪己 (literal) → 罪己 · zuì​jǐ · to blame oneself 诏 (literal) → 诏/詔 · zhào · imperial edict

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