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noun
A regional military governor in China during the Tang dynasty and the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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History
Borrowed from Mandarin 節度使 /节度使 (jiédùshǐ) via Hanyu Pinyin.
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