circuit intendant
English
Etymology
Calque from Chinese 道臺/道台 (dàotái).
Noun
circuit intendant (plural circuit intendants)
- (historical) The chief magistrate of a imperial Chinese circuit, overseeing both its civil operation and local defense.
Calque from Chinese 道臺/道台 (dàotái).
circuit intendant (plural circuit intendants)