tōng​kǎo

historical encyclopedia

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    通考 tōng​kǎo

    文献通考 / 文獻通考 wén​xiàn​tōng​kǎo

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  • created sense approved 通考 · tōng​kǎo · historical encyclopedia — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    tōng​kǎo

    historical encyclopedia

    A type of historical book that records the development and evolution of laws, customs, and institutions over time

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  • created sense approved 通考 · tōng​kǎo · to research comprehensively — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    to research comprehensively

    To perform a thorough investigation or comprehensive verification of facts, history, or systems.

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  • created sense approved 通考 · tōng​kǎo · Wenxian Tongkao — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    Wenxian Tongkao

    Abbreviation for the [[文献通考|文獻通考|wen2 xian4 tong1 kao3]], a famous 14th-century Chinese historical encyclopedia.

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