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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 吏
[lì]
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noun
official
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 吏
[lì]
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1.
名
古代官员的通称
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贪官污吏
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官吏。
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2.
名
特指官府中的小官或差役
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胥吏
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刀笔吏。
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Examples
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吏、户、礼、兵、刑、工六部是清朝的行政机构。
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Administrative organs in the Qing dynasty were the Six Boards: the Board of Civil Office, the Board of Revenue, the Board of Rites, the Board of War, the Board of Punishments, and the Board of Works.
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