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zhòng​diǎn

severe laws

  • created sense approved 重典 · zhòng​diǎn · severe laws — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    zhòng​diǎn

    severe laws

    severe laws or punishments; harsh legal provisions used particularly in times of social unrest

    重 (literal) → 重 · zhòng · serious 典 (literal) → 典 · diǎn · standard

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  • created sense approved 重典 · zhòng​diǎn · important classic texts — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    zhòng​diǎn

    important classic texts

    important ancient books and records; significant historical texts or classics

    重 (literal) → 重 · zhòng · important 典 (literal) → 典 · diǎn · canon

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