English Explanatory Dictionary

daotai

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of circuit intendant: a local governor of late imperial China.

Pronunciation

/daʊ.taɪ/ /taʊ.taɪ/

Word forms

daotai daotais taotai tao tai

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation of 道臺／道台 (dàotái).

Synonyms

circuit intendant
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