廷尉 tíng wèi

Commandant of Justice; imperial chief judge

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
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Definitions

  1. 1. Commandant of Justice in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿jiǔ qīng

Characters

Character Meaning
廷 tíng
palace courtyard
尉 wèi
military officer; surname Wei