按察司

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Chinese

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to inspect; to investigate; short for. company; control
trad. (按察司) 按察
simp. #(按察司) 按察

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Noun

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按察司

  1. (historical) Synonym of 按察使司 (àncháshǐsī)
  2. (Hong Kong, formal, dated) judge; justice [before 1992]
    首席按察司 [Cantonese]  ―  sau2 zik6 on3 caat3 si1 [Jyutping]  ―  Chief Justice