TRIBUTE 貢稅
RITUAL TAXES PAID REGULARLY to a RULER by his DISTANT SUBJECTS.
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The current general word for tribute, typically paid by a senior subordinate, to a ruler is gòng 貢.
2. Zhí 職 refers to tributary offerings from anyone of any status.
3. The general term for all sorts of such tribute are gòng zhí 貢職 and zhí gòng 職貢.
Modern Chinese Criteria
貢賦
貢稅
rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hypernym
- TAX MONEY CONFISCATED FROM CITIZENS by the OFFICIALS of the GOVERNMENT, CONFORMING to a LAW. (anc: 6/0, child: 1)
- MONEY STANDARD SYSTEM of ARTEFACTS, PRODUCED CONFORMING to a LAW, AND USED EVERYWHERE IN A SOCIETY, CONFORMING to DEFINED RULES, to EXCHANGE ALL OTHER THINGS for. (anc: 5/0, child: 5)
- ARTEFACT THING PRODUCED by MAN. (anc: 4/0, child: 26)
Words (5 items)
貢 gòng OC: kooŋs MC: kuŋ 31 Attributions
The current general word for tribute, typically paid by a senior subordinate, to a ruler is gòng 貢.
- Word relations
- Assoc: 職/TRIBUTE
Zhí 職 refers to tributary offerings from anyone of any status. - Assoc: 賦/TAX
- Syntactic words
- ntribute, offering
貢職 gòng zhí OC: kooŋs kljɯɡ MC: kuŋ tɕɨk 7 Attributions
The general term for all sorts of such tribute are gòng zhí 貢職 and zhí gòng 職貢.
- Syntactic words
- NP{N1&N2}tribute; tribute and services; ritual offerings to the central court
職貢 zhí gòng OC: kljɯɡ kooŋs MC: tɕɨk kuŋ 6 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NPtribute
職 zhí OC: kljɯɡ MC: tɕɨk 5 Attributions
Zhí 職 refers to tributary offerings from anyone of any status.
- Word relations
- Assoc: 貢/TRIBUTE
The current general word for tribute, typically paid by a senior subordinate, to a ruler is gòng 貢.
- Syntactic words
- ntribute; offerings required by ritual
助 zhù OC: MC: ɖʐi̯ɤ 0 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- ntribute system