xià​guān

Minister of War

夏官 xià​guān
Minister of War
(bound form) an ancient title for the official in charge of military affairs and taxation, established in the Zhou Dynasty (specifically the Sima ); later used as an alias for the Minister of War
Ministry of War
(bound form) an alternate name for the Ministry of War ( bīng ), briefly renamed as such during the reign of Empress Wu Zetian

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