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都督

dū dū

2-character word

What 都督 means

1. (army) commander-in-chief (archaic)
2. provincial military governor and civil administrator during the early Republic of China era (1911-1949 AD)

The characters in 都督

• 都dōuall; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already
• 督dū(bound form) to supervise

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