gù​mìng

posthumous imperial edict

  • created reference approved 顾命/顧命 → 书经/書經 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    顾命 / 顧命 gù​mìng

    书经 / 書經 shū​jīng

    see

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  • created sense approved 顾命/顧命 · gù​mìng · posthumous imperial edict — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    顾命 / 顧命

    gù​mìng

    posthumous imperial edict

    an imperial edict or final instructions issued by a dying emperor

    顾 (literal) → 顾/顧 · gù · to look after 命 (literal) → 命 · mìng · order

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  • created sense approved 顾命/顧命 · gù​mìng · to fear for one's life — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    顾命 / 顧命

    gù​mìng

    to fear for one's life

    to care for or be worried about one's own life; often used in the negative to mean risking one's life without hesitation

    顾, 命

    顾 (literal) → 顾/顧 · gù · to look after 命 (literal) → 命 · mìng · life

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