亭长
亭長Meanings
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- 1.ancient official title
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Wiktionary
- 1.district leader
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Etymology
During the Qin and Han dynasties, there existed an administrative unit called 亭 (tíng), which was defined as an area of 10 square li. The leader of this rural district was called 亭長 /亭长 (tíngzhǎng). The most famous former 亭長 /亭长 (tíngzhǎng) was the Emperor Gaozu of Han.
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Components
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