jiǎo zhàodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
the pretense of acting on imperial order
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Original source entry:

矯詔 矫诏 [jiao3 zhao4] /the pretense of acting on imperial order/

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Other forms in these source records: 矯詔

  • 矫
    jiáo

    used in 矯情|矫情[jiáo qing]

    jiǎo

    to correct / to rectify / to redress / strong / brave / to pretend / to feign / affectation

    Jiǎo

    surname Jiao

  • 诏
    zhào

    (literary) to admonish / (bound form) imperial edict

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