entries → 巡撫
TSUMUGU · TOCFL 6 (est.) · 詞
巡撫 word · TOCFL 6 (est.)
巡撫 =
ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄈㄨˇ · xúnfǔ
noun — provincial governor (a Ming and Qing imperial office)

字源 FORM — what the parts do

to patrol, make the rounds (巡邏)xún
to soothe, pacify (安撫)
巡撫,巡邏的巡,安撫的撫。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

大官在省裡(邏)一圈,安)地方。
The official rides the province on patrol (巡), pacifying (撫) the country as he goes.
字源
關 · Related
ānfǔto soothe, to calm — the same 知府zhīfǔa prefect — another imperial office below him