Confucian Statecraft and Korean Institutions. Yu Hyongwon and the Late Choson Dynasty - James B. Palais

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and slave members in An Changbok's
community compact
Chunghak ~ * Middle School
Ch'unghunbu ,~,~Jf.f Office of Merit
Subjects
chung/II/ng ~. restoration (of a
dynasty)
Chunghwa ~;fn district in South
P'yong'an Province
Ch'ung'igwi ,~,tt~14ti Loyal Aide
Guards
chung 'in ~ A "middle men" or
"middle people"; (I) defined by Yu
Hyongwan as commoners or men of
conmlOner lineages (sojok) who held
office or were enrolled in official
schools, and were also called the
"idlers" (hansan), or "irregulars"
(pang 'oe); (2) holders of specialist
positions through passage of technical
examinations in astronomy, mathemat-
ics or calculations, "'Titing, medicine,
etc.; came to hold posts hereditarily
and intermarried with others of the
same class; (3) sometimes used for
holders of clerk positions, also ajon
Ch'ungju (p.n.) ,'t],1M
Chungnyong 1t ~ Bamboo Peak
Ch'ungsin ,t, b.!. Loyal Subjects
Ch'ungsunwi ,t, ~1l14ti Loyal and Obe-
dient Guards
Ch'ung'uiwi ,t,.14ti Loyal and Right-
eous Guards
Ch'un'gwan ~-g officer of spring
ch 'up'o A:ffl cheap rough cloth
chusa :ffl-fmi sugun
Ch' uswae-dogam ~fUjjtl $ itt General
Directorate of Slave Registration
Ch'uswaegwan ~.lijIJ'§ slave regis-
trars
ch 'ut 'al iI1!.. posthumous stripping of
office warrants
Chwach'ang tctt Left Warehouse, lor
rice and cash paid into the capital


Chwauijong tc ill ~ councilor of the
left, or second state councilor
Chwarang ~ ~~ assistant section chief
in one of the Six Ministries
Chwasu ~ 1t Head Seat, chief of the
local yangban or gentry associations
(Hyangch' ang)
Chwauijong tcill~ councilor of the
left or second state councilor

fa (Ch.) tJ;; laws
fa (Ch.) I8J status
fan-chen (Ch.) II. system of frontier
garrisons in the Chinese Eastern Chin
dynasty that combined several civil
districts in one military district with a
large garrison (ta-chen) under a single
commander
Fang-po (Ch.) 1f {S leader of feudal
lords (Chou); see Pangbaek; provincial
governor
fang-t'ien (Ch.) 1f ill square-field
system
fa-yiieh (Ch.) 18J!JIl aristocratic family
status
fu (Ch.) Jf.f district; see Che-ch 'ling-fu
fu (Ch.) .IIIit a type of poem
Fu Jf.f Storehouse manager (Chou)
jil-lao :X:~ father-elder, in charge of
local school (Chou)
fll-ping (Ch.) Jf.f ~ military service
system (T' ang)
fu-yung (Ch.) ffl JI' dependencies
(ancient China)

hae m document of "release" granted
to an official who had been transferred
absolving him of financial or other re-
sponsibilities for his post
Haedong chungbo ifij: *:II!. a Ko-
rean coin
H aedong t' ongbo ifij: *:IiI. a coin
(Koryo); the Circulating Treasure of
the [Country] East of the [Yellow] Sea
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