shèng zhǐ

Traditional: 聖旨

圣旨 (shèng zhǐ) is a Chinese word meaning “imperial edict”.

Meanings

  1. 1imperial edict

Characters in 圣旨

圣kū · (literary) to dig with persistent effort (e.g. to gather wild vegetables)旨zhǐ · imperial decree

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