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Examples:guardian lion, a lion statue traditionally placed at the entrance of Chinese imperial palaces, imperial tombs, temples etc—Minister of imperial stud, originally charged with horse breeding—bearer of good news (esp. announcing success in imperial examinations)—take an examination (in the imperial examination system)—golden branch, jade leaves (idiom); fig. blue-blooded nobility, esp. imperial kinsmen or peerless beauty—Celestial Empire, tributary title conferred on Imperial China—pass the civil service examination in Imperial China—candidate who ranked 1st in imperial examination on prefecture or county level (in Ming and Qing dynasties)—place at the imperial court, where emperor handled government affairs, gave orders etc—(of officials in Imperial China) live in banishment—metropolitan examination (imperial civil service examination)—Ministry of Transport & Irrigation in Imperial China—(of officials in imperial times) the highest rank—imperial censor (formal title of a dynastic official)—imperial bulletin, palace report dating back Han dynasty—family with connections the bureaucracy (i.e. the middle classes in imperial China)—candidate for the Imperial Examination proposed by a tributary state—a person who has passed the county level imperial exam (historical)—not liable taxation (of monastery, imperial family etc)—Nanyuan or "Southern Park", an imperial hunting domain during the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, now the site of Nanhaizi Park in the south of Beijing—govern from the imperial throne (applies esp. to Empress Dowager or Regent)—suspend business at the imperial court on account of a misfortune—score highly in imperial exams (and obtain a post)—enter the prefecture school under the imperial examination system—relegate a high official to a minor post in an outlying region (punishment in Imperial China)—minister of criminal justice (official rank in Imperial China)—Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London—Tokyo Imperial University (renamed Tokyo University after 1945)—top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system)—successful candidate in the highest imperial civil service examination—Qing imperial summer residence at Chengde, a world heritage site—The Nine Cauldrons, symbol of Imperial power dating back the Shang Dynasty (c. 1600-1100 BC)—boil sb. alive (capital punishment in Imperial China)— |