圣旨
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Meaning: Imperial edict
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圣旨
圣旨 (shèngzhǐ) refers to an official decree issued by the Emperor of China, typically in historical contexts. It represents the highest form of governmental authority and carries immense legal and symbolic weight.
The character 圣 (shèng) means
Example Sentences
皇帝颁布了圣旨，命令各地官员严格执行新政策。
The emperor issued an imperial edict, ordering local officials to strictly enforce the new policies.
大臣们跪地接圣旨，表示对皇权的敬畏。
Ministers knelt to receive the imperial edict, showing their reverence for imperial power.