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central government
government / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
people's government
authorities / feudal official
Nationalist government (the government of the Republic of China 1925–1948)
county administration / county regional government
provisional government
Wangfujing, a shopping district in Beijing, known for its pedestrian street, luxury brands, traditional stores and vibrant food markets
state government
city hall / city government
non-governmental organization (NGO)
government employee
Qing government (1644-1911)
(idiom) land of plenty (usu. used in reference to Sichuan)
anti-government (protest)
yuefu (Chinese style of lyric poetry)
open and candid (idiom); not hiding anything / ingenuous
War of Liberation (1945-49), after which the Communists 共產黨武裝|共产党武装 under Mao Zedong 毛澤東|毛泽东 took over from the Nationalists 國民政府|国民政府 under Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石
(Tw) to provide a service at the customer's home; to make a house call
Kyōto prefecture in central Japan
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seat of government / government repository (archive) / official residence / mansion / presidential palace / (honorific) Your home / prefecture (from Tang to Qing times)
head of state / government leader
government bonds (investments)
non-governmental
educational establishment
military government
coalition government
Washington, D.C. / the US federal government
county government
presidential palace
(orig.) tents forming the offices of a commanding officer / administration of a military government / (medieval Japan) "bakufu", administration of the shogun
Manchurian Qing government
the Warlord government of Northern China that developed from the Qing Beiyang army 北洋軍閥|北洋军阀 after the Xinhai revolution of 1911
hell / the nether world / Hades
Heavenly province (epithet of Sichuan, esp. area around Chengdu) / land of plenty
Ama-no-hashidate in the north of Kyōto prefecture 京都府 on the Sea of Japan
poplin (cotton cloth used for shirts)
cave dwelling / legendary abode of immortals
government (viewed as an organization) / institutions of government / government office
subtle way of thinking (idiom); hard to fathom / deep and shrewd
government army
underworld / hell
Four great compilations of Northern Song dynasty, namely: Extensive records of the Taiping era (978) 太平廣記|太平广记, Imperial readings of the Taiping era 太平御覽|太平御览, Prime tortoise of the record bureau 冊府元龜|册府元龟, Finest blossoms in the garden of literature 文苑英華|文苑英华
mansion house / official residence
to go home (in a ceremonial procession) / to return home
British colonial administration of Hong Kong 1837-1941 and 1945-1997
Ivy League school
Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (abbr. for 中央人民政府駐香港特別行政區聯絡辦公室|中央人民政府驻香港特别行政区联络办公室) or the equivalent office in Macao
municipal government; city government; city hall
magistrate / prefect
government advisor
Tainan Prefecture, a prefecture of Taiwan under Qing rule
Four great compilations of Northern Song dynasty, namely: Extensive records of the Taiping era (978) 太平廣記|太平广记, Imperial readings of the Taiping era 太平御覽|太平御览, Prime tortoise of the record bureau 冊府元龜|册府元龟, Finest blossoms in the garden of literature 文苑英華|文苑英华
Xinfu district of Xinzhou city 忻州市, Shanxi
federal government
crime of incitement to overthrow the state / abbr. for 煽動顛覆國家政權|煽动颠覆国家政权
Imperial Household Department (in Qing dynasty)
subtle / shrewd / sophisticated
Fugu County in Yulin 榆林, Shaanxi
the crime of conspiracy to overthrow the government
prefectural exam, the 2nd of the three entry-level exams in the imperial examination system of Ming and Qing dynasties
prefectural magistrate (during Tang to Qing times)
Muromachi bakufu, the feudal government of Japan (1338-1573) under the Ashikaga shoguns
Collection of Yuefu Songs and Ballads, compiled in the 11th century by Guo Maoqian 郭茂倩
your home (honorific)
Osaka Prefecture, Japan
anarchism
(courteous) home; residence (not one's own)
capital city of an autonomous region
HSK 7-9
Chonburi province of east Thailand
Kamakura shogunate 1192-1333
abbreviated name of an entity (e.g. 皖政, a short name for 安徽省人民政府) / code name / (old) pronoun
Dongchangfu district of Liaocheng city 聊城市, Shandong
MINAMOTO no Yoritomo (1147-1199), Japanese warlord and founder of the Kamakura shogunate 鐮倉幕府|镰仓幕府
government post in Han dynasty
government-in-exile
a form of Yuefu 樂府|乐府 mourning song or elegy / lit. to visit a tomb on Mt Mang
Prime tortoise of the record bureau, Song dynasty historical encyclopedia of political essays, autobiography, memorials and decrees, compiled 1005-1013 under Wang Qinruo 王欽若|王钦若 and Yang Yi 楊億|杨亿, 1000 scrolls
capital of prefecture (from Tang to Qing times) / prefectural seat
seat of prefectural government (from Tang to Qing times)
Japanese colonial administration of Korea 1910-1945
Guo Maoqian (11th century), Song dynasty editor of the Collection of Yuefu Songs and Ballads 樂府詩集|乐府诗集
Hong Kong government
deep state
abyss / imposing dwellings and spacious courtyard / your residence / deep pool
Kaifeng as the capital of Northern Song dynasty
mansion house / official residence
minister in charge of the palace treasury in imperial China
Fugu County in Yulin 榆林, Shaanxi
(literary) to assist in governing the country (used in titles of honorary advisory positions in imperial China) / (Singapore) senior minister (advisory cabinet position typically held by former top officeholders) / (Tw) presidential senior advisor (honorary title conferred by the president of the Republic of China, abbr. for 總統府資政|总统府资政)
the official residence of Confucius' descendants at Qufu 曲阜, Shandong
information services department
Dongchangfu district of Liaocheng city 聊城市, Shandong
Xinfu district of Xinzhou city 忻州市, Shanxi
the name of Academia Sinica 中央研究院 when it was founded
Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
prince's mansion
netherworld / Kingdom of the Underworld / Hades
government treasury


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