"Feudal" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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封建 fēng jiàn system of enfeoffment / feudalism / feudal / feudalistic
博士 bó shì doctor / court academician (in feudal China) / Ph.D.
庄园 zhuāng yuán manor / feudal land / villa and park
诸侯 zhū hóu feudal vassal / feudal princes, esp. the monarchs (dukes or princes) of the several vassal states 諸侯國|诸侯国 / of Zhou during Western Zhou and Spring and Autumn periods 11th-5th century BC / subordinate warlord / local official
官府 guān fǔ authorities / feudal official
宰相 zǎi xiàng prime minister (in feudal China)
领主 lǐng zhǔ feudal lord / suzerain / overlord
衙门 yá men government office in feudal China / yamen
封建社会 fēng jiàn shè huì feudal society
爵位 jué wèi order of feudal nobility, namely: Duke 公[gong1], Marquis 侯[hou2], Count 伯[bo2], Viscount 子[zi3], Baron 男[nan2]
臣子 chén zǐ official in feudal court / subject
衙役 yá yì bailiff of feudal yamen
家臣 jiā chén counselor of king or feudal warlord / henchman
封地 fēng dì feudal fiefdom / land held as a vassal in feudal society / enfeoffment
萨摩 Sà mó Satsuma, the name of a former feudal domain in Japan, and of a former province, a battleship, a district, a peninsula etc
臣下 chén xià official in feudal court / subject
俸禄 fèng lù official's salary (in feudal times)
差役 chāi yì forced labor of feudal tenant (corvée) / bailiff of feudal yamen
奴隶社会 nú lì shè huì slave-owning society (precedes feudal society 封建社會|封建社会 / in Marxist theory)
乌纱帽 wū shā mào black hat (worn by feudal official) / fig. official post
采 cài allotment to a feudal noble
五刑 wǔ xíng imperial five punishments of feudal China, up to Han times: tattooing characters on the forehead 墨[mo4], cutting off the nose 劓[yi4], amputation of one or both feet 刖[yue4], castration 宮|宫[gong1], execution 大辟[da4 pi4] / Han dynasty onwards: whipping 笞[chi1], beating the legs and buttocks with rough thorns 杖[zhang4], forced labor 徒[tu2], exile or banishment 流[liu2], capital punishment 死[si3]
分封制 fēn fēng zhì the feudal system / system of enfeoffment
霸 bà hegemon / tyrant / lord / feudal chief / to rule by force / to usurp / (in modern advertising) master
郧 yún name of a feudal state
鄢 wān surname Yan / name of a feudal state
邰 Tái surname Tai / name of a feudal state
郜 Gào surname Gao / name of a feudal state
邾 zhū name of a feudal state
郇 xún name of a feudal state
邶 bèi name of a feudal state
郐 Kuài surname Kuai / name of a feudal state
鄘 Yōng surname Yong / name of a feudal state
挟天子以令天下 xié tiān zǐ yǐ lìng tiān xià (expr.) hold the feudal overlord and you control the whole country
挟天子以令诸侯 xié tiān zǐ yǐ lìng zhū hóu (expr.) hold the feudal overlord and you control his vassals
名臣 míng chén important official or statesman (in feudal China)
寀 cài feudal estate
五等爵位 wǔ děng jué wèi five orders of feudal nobility, namely: Duke 公[gong1], Marquis 侯[hou2], Count 伯[bo2], Viscount 子[zi3], Baron 男[nan2]
室町 Shì tǐng Muromachi bakufu, the feudal government of Japan (1338-1573) under the Ashikaga shoguns
室町幕府 Shì tǐng mù fǔ Muromachi bakufu, the feudal government of Japan (1338-1573) under the Ashikaga shoguns
封建主 fēng jiàn zhǔ feudal ruler
封建思想 fēng jiàn sī xiǎng feudal way of thinking
封建时代 fēng jiàn shí dài feudal times
废藩置县 fèi fān zhì xiàn to abolish the feudal Han and introduce modern prefectures (refers to reorganization during Meiji Japan)
会盟 huì méng meetings conducted by rulers in feudal China for the purpose of formalizing alliances, finalizing treaties
圣神 Shèng shén feudal term of praise for ruler, king or emperor / general term for saint in former times / term for God during the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom 太平天國|太平天国 / Holy Spirit (in Christian Trinity)
臣属 chén shǔ official in feudal court / subject
衙署 yá shǔ government office in feudal China / yamen
贵胄 guì zhòu descendants of feudal aristocrats
贤相 xián xiàng sagacious prime minister (in feudal China)
公燕 gōng yàn banquet held for high-ranking imperial or feudal officials
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