总理衙门

Traditional: 總理衙門

zǒng lǐ yá men

Dictionary entry

the Qing dynasty equivalent of the Foreign Office

What does 总理衙门 mean?

总理衙门 (zǒng lǐ yá men) has the following dictionary meaning.

1the Qing dynasty equivalent of the Foreign Office

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总zǒng(bound form) general; overall · to sum up 理lǐtexture · grain (of wood)衙Yásurname Ya 门Ménsurname Men

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总理衙门

zǒng lǐ yá men

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