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敕:
1. 帝王的诏书、命令。
(1) Imperial edict, command: edict, decree, seal, to obey the edict, to proclaim the edict.
2. 告诫。
(2) Admonition: to admonish, to caution.
3. 古同“饬”,整顿。
(3) An ancient term meaning "to put in order", to rectify.
敕 (chì)
Classification: [verb]
Original Meaning: To admonish, to instruct
Structure: Phonetic compound; composed of "攴" (pū) and the sound "束".
1. Same as the original meaning ([En.] admonish)
Example: "敕晓" (to admonish and inform); "敕谕天下" (the court's proclamation to the nation); "敕戒" (warning, instruction).
2.通“饬”。整治;整饬 ([En.] put in order)
Example: "敕法" (regulations for rectification); "敕设" (to arrange thoroughly).
3. 委任,任命 ([En.] appoint).
Example: "敕目" (list of appointed officials).
4. 皇帝下命令 ([En.] order imperially).
Example: "敕赐" (imperially commanded bestowal); "敕许" (imperially commanded permission).
敕 (chì)
Classification: [noun]
The words given by the emperor or sovereign, used to command from above (during the Han Dynasty, any senior or official giving instruction to descendants or subordinates was referred to as 敕; after the Southern and Northern Dynasties, it specifically referred to the emperor's edicts). [En.: imperial]
Example: "敕书" (books or documents from the emperor to officials); "敕命" (imperial decree granting titles or items); "敕符" (certificate with the emperor's order).