shàng fāng bǎo jiàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
imperial sword (giving bearer plenipotentiary powers) / imperial Chinese version of 007 licensed to kill
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Original source entry:

上方寶劍 上方宝剑 [shang4 fang1 bao3 jian4] /imperial sword (giving bearer plenipotentiary powers)/imperial Chinese version of 007 licensed to kill/

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Other forms in these source records: 上方寶劍

  • 上
    shǎng

    used in 上聲|上声[shǎng shēng]

    shàng

    (bound form) up / upper / above / previous / first (of multiple parts) / to climb / to get onto / to go up / to attend (class or university) / (directional complement) up / (noun suffix) on / above

  • 方
    fāng

    square / power or involution (math.) / upright / honest / fair and square / direction / side / party (to a contract, dispute etc) / place / method / prescription (medicine) / just when / only or just / classifier for square things / abbr. for square or cubic meter

    Fāng

    surname Fang

  • 宝
    bǎo

    jewel / gem / treasure / precious

  • 剑
    jiàn

    double-edged sword / CL:口[kǒu],把[bǎ] / classifier for blows of a sword

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