都察院
dū​chá​yuàn

Censorate

  • created reference approved 都察院 → 察院 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    都察院 dū​chá​yuàn

    察院 chá​yuàn

    abbreviation

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  • created sense approved 都察院 · dū​chá​yuàn · Censorate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    都察院

    dū​chá​yuàn

    Censorate

    Central government agency during the Ming and Qing dynasties responsible for supervising officials, investigating corruption, and reviewing major legal cases.

    都 (literal) → 都 · dū · capital 察院 (literal) → 察院 · chá​yuàn · bureau of censors

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

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