册府元龟 cè fǔ yuán guī

Song dynasty imperial encyclopedia

Word data

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Definitions

  1. 1. Prime tortoise of the record bureau, Song dynasty historical encyclopedia of political essays, autobiography, memorials and decrees, compiled 1005-1013 under Wang Qinruo wáng qīn ruò and Yang Yi 亿yáng yì, 1000 scrolls

Characters

Character Meaning
booklet; book; classifier for books
seat of government; official residence; mansion
currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan); original; primary
turtle; tortoise