粵

臨lam4朝ciu4

simp临朝
lam4 ciu4lín cháo

English

  1. to hold a court audience
  2. to govern from the imperial throne (applies esp. to Empress Dowager or Regent)

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese

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