剃髮令

tai3 faat3 ling6

the Qing order to all men to shave their heads but keep a queue, first ordered in 1646

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. the Qing order to all men to shave their heads but keep a queue, first ordered in 1646

Written Forms

剃髮令Traditional · Main Form
剃发令Alternate Form

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