府尹

fǔyǐn
  1. magistrate
  2. prefect

CEDICT

  1. (Thailand) provincial governor
  2. (historical) magistrate; prefect
  3. magistrate; prefect
  4. provincial governor

Wiktionary

职官名。始于汉代于京畿置的京兆尹，掌地方行政。唐代西都、东都、北都亦各置府尹，明、清袭之。后泛指太守。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 府 fǔ
  1. seat of government
  2. government repository (archive)
  3. official residence
  4. mansion
  5. presidential palace
  6. (honorific) Your home
  7. prefecture (from Tang to Qing times)
2 尹 yǐn
  1. (literary) to administer; to govern
  2. (bound form) governor; prefect; magistrate (official title in imperial times)

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判官 pànguān
  1. magistrate (during Tang and Song dynasties)
  2. mythological underworld judge
执政官 zhízhèngguān
  1. consul (of the Roman Republic)
  2. magistrate (chief administrator)
审判官 shěnpànguān
  1. judge
  2. magistrate
行政长官 xíngzhèngzhǎngguān
  1. chief executive
  2. magistrate
值日生 zhírìshēng
  1. student on duty
  2. prefect