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government / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
capital city of an autonomous region
HSK 7-9
Collection of Yuefu Songs and Ballads, compiled in the 11th century by Guo Maoqian 郭茂倩
Dongchangfu district of Liaocheng city 聊城市, Shandong
deep state
educational establishment
information services department
city hall / city government
Manchurian Qing government
Heavenly province (epithet of Sichuan, esp. area around Chengdu) / land of plenty
Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Hong Kong government
Xinfu district of Xinzhou city 忻州市, Shanxi
municipal government; city government; city hall
county administration / county regional government
capital of prefecture (from Tang to Qing times) / prefectural seat
central government
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  *府* | 府* | *府
seat of government / government repository (archive) / official residence / mansion / presidential palace / (honorific) Your home / prefecture (from Tang to Qing times)
people's government
authorities / feudal official
county government
netherworld / Kingdom of the Underworld / Hades
(orig.) tents forming the offices of a commanding officer / administration of a military government / (medieval Japan) "bakufu", administration of the shogun
Washington, D.C. / the US federal government
yuefu (Chinese style of lyric poetry)
government post in Han dynasty
coalition government
government treasury
hell / the nether world / Hades
(idiom) land of plenty (usu. used in reference to Sichuan)
Fugu County in Yulin 榆林, Shaanxi
seat of prefectural government (from Tang to Qing times)
provisional government
government-in-exile
anarchism
subtle / shrewd / sophisticated
military government
mansion house / official residence
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
cave dwelling / legendary abode of immortals
prefectural magistrate (during Tang to Qing times)
open and candid (idiom); not hiding anything / ingenuous
underworld / hell
abyss / imposing dwellings and spacious courtyard / your residence / deep pool
Kamakura shogunate 1192-1333
minister in charge of the palace treasury in imperial China
anti-government (protest)
magistrate / prefect
to go home (in a ceremonial procession) / to return home
Nationalist government (the government of the Republic of China 1925–1948)
Fugu County in Yulin 榆林, Shaanxi
government army
(Tw) to provide a service at the customer's home; to make a house call
Dongchangfu district of Liaocheng city 聊城市, Shandong
Wangfujing, a shopping district in Beijing, known for its pedestrian street, luxury brands, traditional stores and vibrant food markets
Kyōto prefecture in central Japan
prefectural exam, the 2nd of the three entry-level exams in the imperial examination system of Ming and Qing dynasties
government employee
Chonburi province of east Thailand
Xinfu district of Xinzhou city 忻州市, Shanxi
government bonds (investments)
non-governmental organization (NGO)
Qing government (1644-1911)
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
federal government
Muromachi bakufu, the feudal government of Japan (1338-1573) under the Ashikaga shoguns
Imperial Household Department (in Qing dynasty)
government (viewed as an organization) / institutions of government / government office
Japanese colonial administration of Korea 1910-1945
Tainan Prefecture, a prefecture of Taiwan under Qing rule
Kaifeng as the capital of Northern Song dynasty
Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Ivy League school
(courteous) home; residence (not one's own)
government advisor
mansion house / official residence
poplin (cotton cloth used for shirts)
the name of Academia Sinica 中央研究院 when it was founded
head of state / government leader
state government
British colonial administration of Hong Kong 1837-1941 and 1945-1997
prince's mansion
presidential palace
subtle way of thinking (idiom); hard to fathom / deep and shrewd
the official residence of Confucius' descendants at Qufu 曲阜, Shandong
your home (honorific)
the crime of conspiracy to overthrow the government
non-governmental
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


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