吏U+540F6 STROKES
Entry·pron. lì
ㄌㄧˋ
“A minor government official or functionary; a clerk or subordinate in public office; also used as a surname.”
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- 官吏ㄍㄨㄢ ㄌㄧˋgovernment officials; civil servants appointed by central or local authorities.
- 吏部ㄌㄧˋ ㄅㄨˋHistorical government ministry; one of the Six Ministries in imperial China, handling official appointments, rankings, promotions, and dismissals
- 吏治ㄌㄧˋ ㄓˋofficials' performance in administering government affairs; quality of public administration
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