(history, government) the Central Secretariat

price / generation of a family / reign of a royal / decade / era

set up a business, system, institution, committee, account, etc.

government office

one thing

(historical or contemporary) any of several kingdoms, empires, or states of the Chinese people

the central part of a country, historically, commonly known as the capital city or the main region, where an emperor or other ruler resides / something within a country

Short for 中国地方 (Chūgoku chihō): the Chūgoku region of Japan

a surname

Tang dynasty / China, Chinese, Sino- / foreign / baseless, bogus / abrupt, sudden