Tibetan manorial estate before 1959
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
manorial estate in Tibet before the democratic reform (1959)
technicalHistorical term specific to Tibetan history and sociology, derived from Tibetan 'gzhi-kha'. Refers to the feudal manorial estates that formed the economic foundation of old Tibetan society.
Xī谿
kǎ卡
zhì制
dù度
shì是
jiù旧
Xī西
zàng藏
fēng封
jiàn建
nóng农
nú奴
zhì制
de的
jī基
chǔ础
。
The manor estate system was the foundation of the feudal serfdom in old Tibet.
Zhè这
zuò座
xī谿
kǎ卡
céng曾
jīng经
shǔ属
yú于
dāng当
dì地
zuì最
dà大
de的
sì寺
yuàn院
。
This manor estate once belonged to the largest local monastery.
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Yī1
jiǔ9
wǔ5
jiǔ9
nián年
mín民
zhǔ主
gǎi改
gé革
qián前
，
Xī西
zàng藏
yǒu有
sān三
bǎi百
duō多
gè个
xī谿
kǎ卡
。
Before the democratic reform in 1959, there were more than three hundred manorial estates in Tibet.