Ministry of Justice | |||||||||
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Chinese | 都官 | ||||||||
Literal meaning | Capital officials | ||||||||
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Chinese | 刑部 | ||||||||
Literal meaning | Punishment(s) Department | ||||||||
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Manchu name | |||||||||
Manchu script | ᠪᡝᡳᡩᡝᡵᡝ ᠵᡠᡵᡤᠠᠨ | ||||||||
Möllendorff | beidere jurgan |
The Ministry or Board of Justice was one of the Six Ministries under the Department of State Affairs in imperial China.