矯制
Chinese
| dissemble; rectify | system; to make; to manufacture system; to make; to manufacture; to control; to regulate | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (矯制) | 矯 | 制 | |
| simp. (矫制) | 矫 | 制 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎozhì
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄓˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎojhìh
- Wade–Giles: chiao3-chih4
- Yale: jyǎu-jr̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeaujyh
- Palladius: цзяочжи (czjaočži)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Verb
矯制
- (literary) to counterfeit an order of the emperor; to forge edicts
- 臣謹以便宜，持節發河南倉粟以振貧民。臣請歸節，伏矯制之罪。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE
- Chén jǐn yǐ biànyí, chí jié fā Hénán cāngsù yǐ zhèn pínmín. Chén qǐng guī jié, fú jiǎozhì zhī zuì. [Pinyin]
- I therefore took it upon myself to use the imperial seals to open the granaries of Henan and relieve the distress of the people. I herewith return the seals and await punishment for overstepping my authority in this fashion.
臣谨以便宜，持节发河南仓粟以振贫民。臣请归节，伏矫制之罪。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]