created sense approved 起居注 · qǐjūzhù · imperial diary — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
起居注
qǐjūzhù
imperial diary
The diary or record of an emperor's daily activities and words in ancient China; these records served as primary source material for compiling official histories.
起居 (literal) → 起居 · qǐjū · daily life 注 (literal) → 注/註 · zhù · to register
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created sense approved 起居注 · qǐjūzhù · imperial chronicler — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
起居注
qǐjūzhù
imperial chronicler
The official position or person in charge of recording the emperor's daily life, established across various dynasties from the Wei and Jin through the Qing.
起居 (literal) → 起居 · qǐjū · imperial diary 注 (literal) → 注/註 · zhù · to register
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition