都司

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Chinese

metropolis; capital city; all
metropolis; capital city; all; both (if two things are involved); entirely; even; already
 
company; control
simp. and trad.
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都司

  1. (archaic) short for 都指揮使司都指挥使司 (dūzhǐhuīshǐsī), a province-level administrative authority during Ming and Qing dynasties, responsible for military affairs.