太尉

Chinese

		too (much); very; extremely too (much); very; extremely; highest; greatest	milit. official; to quiet
simp. and trad. (太尉)		太	尉

太尉

(archaic) position title: Grand Marshal (one of the three most important official posts during the Han Dynasty)

The highest ranking person over the military. The ancient equivalent of Secretary of Defense.

Sino-Xenic (太尉):

Hanja in this term
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太尉 • (taewi) (hangeul 태위)

Hán tự in this word
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太尉

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