翰林
翰林
Hàn lín
refers to academics employed as imperial secretaries from the Tang onwards, forming the Hanlin Imperial Academy 翰林院
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- refers to academics employed as imperial secretaries from the Tang onwards, forming the Hanlin Imperial Academy 翰林院
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翰林学士(Hàn lín xué shì)— members of the Hanlin Imperial Academy 翰林院, employed as imperial secretaries from the Tang onwards
→五刑(wǔ xíng)— imperial five punishments of feudal China, up to Han times: tattooing characters on the forehead 墨[mo4], cutting off the nose 劓[yi4], amputation of one or both feet 刖[yue4], castration 宮|宫[gong1], execution 大辟[da4 pi4]
→国子监(Guó zǐ jiàn)— Imperial College (or Academy), the highest educational body in imperial China
→先王(xiān wáng)— former kings
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