hoppo

户部

发音

UK /ˈhɒpəʊ/
US /ˈhɑpoʊ/

词形变化

hoppoes hoppos 复数 hoppos hoppoes 复数

别名

Hoppo

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The imperial Chinese board of revenue, especially its branch in Guangzhou during the Qing Dynasty.

    户部

    古体 可数 历史 不可数
  2. 2.

    An imperial Chinese customs officer, especially (sometimes capitalized) the chief customs officer for the South China Sea based in Guangzhou during the Qing Dynasty.

    关部

    粤海关部

    古体 可数 历史 不可数

词源

Uncertain, although probably an irregular romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 戶部 /户部 (Hùbù), the imperial government's Board of Revenue which oversaw customs and other taxation during the Qing Dynasty. In reference to its agents, a clipping of earlier hoppo-man.

来源:wiktionary