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Definition 2024
本府
本府
Chinese
roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)
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prefecture; mansion | ||
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simp. and trad. (本府) |
本 | 府 | |
Literally: “this mansion”. |
Pronoun
本府
- (archaic) a first person pronoun employed by a public officer, especially when addressing a person of lower status
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- 皇上御賜龍虎狗三口鍘刀,本府有先斬後奏之權。 [MSC, trad.]
- 皇上御赐龙虎狗三口铡刀,本府有先斩后奏之权。 [MSC, simp.]
- From: Justice Bao
- Huángshàng yùcì lóng hǔ gǒu sān kǒu zhádāo, běnfǔ yǒu xiānzhǎnhòuzòu zhī quán. [Pinyin]
- His Majesty granted me these three guillotines of canine, tiger, and dragon, by which I am authorised to kill first, report later.
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Related terms
- 本宮/本宫
- 本官
- 本帥/本帅