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金书铁券
jīn​shū​tiě​quàn

iron certificate

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
金书铁券 金書鐵券 jīn​shū​tiě​quàn
iron certificate
decree granted by an emperor to a meritorious official, often exempting the recipient and their descendants from criminal prosecution; literally gold-inscribed iron certificate

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  • 丹书铁券 dān​shū​tiě​quàn
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