zhuǎn​yùn​shǐ

transportation commissioner

  • created reference approved 转运使/轉運使 → 位 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    转运使 / 轉運使 zhuǎn​yùn​shǐ

    位 wèi

    classifier

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  • created sense approved 转运使/轉運使 · zhuǎn​yùn​shǐ · transportation commissioner — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    转运使 / 轉運使

    zhuǎn​yùn​shǐ

    transportation commissioner

    (historical) Official in charge of the transport of tax grain, money, and other goods during the Tang, Song, and later dynasties; often held significant regional administrative or financial power.

    转运 (literal) → 转运/轉運 · zhuǎn​yùn · to transport 使 (bound) → 使 · shǐ · (bound form) envoy

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