冢宰

zhǒngzǎi
  1. (historical) chancellor, chief minister (senior official of imperial China in charge of the Six Ministers)
  2. chancellor, chief minister (senior official of imperial China in charge of the Six Ministers)

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

=1 冢 zhǒng
  1. mound
  2. burial mound
  3. senior (i.e. eldest child or senior in rank)
=1 冢 zhǒng burial mound (variant of 冢 zhǒng)
2 宰 zǎi
  1. to slaughter; to butcher; to kill (animals etc)
  2. (coll.) to fleece; to rip off; to overcharge
  3. (bound form) to govern; to rule
  4. (bound form) (a title for certain government officials in ancient China)