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There was a graduate in Thenghai, who had broken the law.
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> *Siu2tshai5* 秀才 – Graduate of the entry-level civil service examinations in the imperial system, “licentiate”. However, as the passing rate of the examinations were so low, a licentiate might actually be quite old.
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> *Siu2cai5* 秀才 – Graduate of the entry-level civil service examinations in the imperial system, “licentiate”. However, as the passing rate of the examinations were so low, a licentiate might actually be quite old.
The magistrate put on his hat and in to hold court.
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> *Lau7tia1* 老爹 – Colloquial term for magistrate or official, probably reflecting the concept of officials being like parents to the common folk 父母官.
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> *Lao6dia1* 老爹 – Colloquial term for magistrate or official, probably reflecting the concept of officials being like parents to the common folk 父母官.
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> *teng2ti2* 頂戴 – round hat with a precious stone on top marking rank, worn by Qing dynasty officials. The inverted word ti2teng2 refers to the action of putting on the hat.
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> *dêng2di3* 頂戴 – round hat with a precious stone on top marking rank, worn by Qing dynasty officials. The inverted word di3dêng2 refers to the action of putting on the hat.
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