封官許願

简 封官许愿 · 繁 封官許願
Mandarin · pinyin fēng guān xǔ yuàn

Meanings

  1. to offer official positions and material benefits in order to buy people's allegiance
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封
fēng · letter, envelope; feudal
官
guān · official, public servant
許
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願
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许
xǔ · allow, permit; promise; betroth
愿
yuàn · sincere, honest, virtuous
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1–1–3–4 · feng1 guan1 xu3 yuan4

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fung1 gun1 heoi2 jyun6

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封官許願 · feng1 guan1 xu3 yuan4
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Exact source record封官許願 封官许愿 [feng1 guan1 xu3 yuan4] /to offer official positions and material benefits in order to buy people's allegiance/