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奉诏

fèng zhào

2-character word Traditional 奉詔

What 奉诏 means

1. to receive an imperial command

The characters in 奉诏

• 奉fèngto offer (tribute); to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc); to esteem
• 诏zhào(literary) to admonish; (bound form) imperial edict

Sounds the same

Read fèng zhào, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 奉召to receive orders

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