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铁券
tiě​quàn

iron plaque

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
铁券 鐵券 tiě​quàn
iron plaque
An iron plaque conferred by the emperor on distinguished ministers in ancient China as a permanent record of merit and a guarantee of special privileges, such as exemption from the death penalty

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Synonym

  • 丹书铁契 dān​shū​tiě​qì

Has abbreviation

  • 丹书铁券 dān​shū​tiě​quàn
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