站赤

Chinese

phonetic
simp. and trad.
(站赤)

Etymology

From Middle Mongol ᠵᠠᠮᠴᠢ (ǰamči, post station). Cognate with modern Mongolian замч (zamč), ᠵᠠᠮᠴᠢ (ǰamči, guide; cicerone).

Pronunciation


Noun

站赤

  1. (archaic, Yuan dynasty) post station; courier