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訓令

简训令 · 繁訓令

Mandarin · pinyin xùn lìng

order
instruction

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令: lìng · command, order; 'commandant', magistrate; allow, cause
训: xùn · teach, instruct; exegesis

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4–4 · xun4 ling4

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fan3 ling6

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noun

order; instruction; official directive; written instructions from superiors
order; instruction; official directive; written instructions from superiors — (Macau, law, historical) portaria, a type of legislative instrument made by the Governor in exercising his executive power

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