朝贡

cháogòng

(of envoys from a vassal state or a foreign country) present tribute to an emperor

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pay tribute

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pay tribute

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cháo gòng

v. present tribute to an emperor

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to present tribute (to the emperor)

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朝贡

cháo gòng

pay tribute (to an imperial court); present tribute:

许多被征服的国家必须向古罗马的统治者朝贡。 Many conquered nations had to pay tribute to the rulers of ancient Rome.

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朝貢|朝贡 [cháo gòng] ► to present tribute (to the emperor)