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  1. 1. imperial order

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下诏
xià zhào

to hand down an imperial edict

先帝遗诏
xiān dì yí zhào

posthumous edict of former emperor

南诏
nán zhào

Nanzhao kingdom 738-937 in southwest China and southeast Asia

南诏国
nán zhào guó

Nanzhao, 8th and 9th century kingdom in Yunnan, at times allied with Tang against Tibetan Tubo pressure

奉诏
fèng zhào

to receive an imperial command

密诏
mì zhào

secret imperial edict

待诏
dài zhào

expert in a specialized field such as medicine, divination or chess, available on call to the emperor (in the Tang and Song dynasties)

应诏
yìng zhào

to respond to an imperial decree

矫诏
jiǎo zhào

the pretense of acting on imperial order

诏令
zhào lìng

imperial order

诏安
zhào ān

Zhao'an county in Zhangzhou 漳州[zhāng zhōu], Fujian

诏安县
zhào ān xiàn

Zhao'an county in Zhangzhou 漳州[zhāng zhōu], Fujian

诏旨
zhào zhǐ

an Imperial edict

诏书
zhào shū

edict

诏狱
zhào yù

imperial prison

诏谕
zhào yù

imperial decree

遗诏
yí zhào

posthumous edict (of former emperor)

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