剃发令
剃发令
tì fà lìng
the Qing order to all men to shave their heads but keep a queue, first ordered in 1646
Traditional: 剃髮令
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- the Qing order to all men to shave their heads but keep a queue, first ordered in 1646
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Related Words
剃发留辫(tì fà liú biàn)— to shave the head but keep the queue
→五口通商(wǔ kǒu tōng shāng)— the five treaty ports forced on Qing China by the 1842 treaty of Nanjing 南京條約|南京条约 that concluded the First Opium War, namely: Guangzhou 廣州|广州, Fuzhou 福州, Ningbo 寧波|宁波, Xiamen or Amoy 廈門|厦门 and Shanghai 上海
→上供(shàng gòng)— to make offerings (to gods or ancestors)
→先来后到(xiān lái hòu dào)— in order of arrival
→HSK & Exam Info
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