敕 chì

  1. chì noun an imperial decree
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 诏书 (Guoyu '敕' n 1; Kroll 2015 '敕' 2a, p. 53; Unihan '敕'; XHZD '敕', p. 91)
  2. chì verb to order
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 命令 (Guoyu '敕' v 1)
  3. chì verb to cultivate carefuly
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 谨慎修持 (Guoyu '敕' v 2)
  4. chì noun a charm
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Text of a charm written on an amulet to protect the wearer from demons and spirits (Guoyu '敕' n 2)
  5. chì verb to counsel; to advise
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '敕' 2, p. 53)
  6. chì verb to organize; to rectify
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '敕' 1, p. 53)

Contained in

  • 敕封 to appoint somebody to a post or confer a title by imperial order
  • 敕诏(敕詔) imperial proclamation
  • 敕令 to issue an imperial order or edict
  • 敕命 an order; a command

Also contained in

告敕 、 敕勒

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