列土封疆 — “To grant fiefdoms”
列土封疆 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to grant fiefdoms”. To enfeoff feudal lords with land and territory. Literally, “divide land and demarcate borders (for enfeoffment)”.
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在古代，有功之臣常被帝王列土封疆，以表彰其卓越贡献。
In ancient times, meritorious officials were often enfeoffed with land and territories by rulers to recognize their outstanding contributions.
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What does 列土封疆 mean?
列土封疆 (liè tǔ fēng jiāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to grant fiefdoms”.
How do you pronounce 列土封疆?
列土封疆 is pronounced liè tǔ fēng jiāng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 列土封疆 literally mean?
Literally, 列土封疆 means “divide land and demarcate borders (for enfeoffment)”. It is used to mean “to grant fiefdoms”.
What is the Chinese definition of 列土封疆?
列：同“裂”；封疆：划定疆界。帝王将土地分封给大臣。