使君

Mandarin

Noun

使君 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin shǐjūn)

1. (archaic) provincial governor (during the Han Dynasty); the governor of a zhou (country subdivision)

Synonyms

• 刺史

Pronoun

使君 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin shǐjūn)

1. (archaic) you (a term of respect when addressing an official)

References

• "使君" (in Mandarin), Guoyu Cidian On-line Mandarin Dictionary (國語辭典). URL accessed on 2009-05-25.
• 2007, Hanyu Da Cidian 3.0 (in Mandarin), Hong Kong: Commercial Press, ISBN 9789620702778: