Court truth

Court truth

Tingshi, pronounced t í ngsh í, is a Chinese word, which means the contribution items displayed in the court hall.

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Contribution items displayed in the court hall.

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"The ceremony of the public food doctor" says: "the shame of the common people is displayed in the stele, and the reality of the court is displayed outside the stele." According to the biography of Ban Gu in the book of the later Han Dynasty, "the court is full of thousands of products, and the wine is full of thousands of bells." Li Xian notes: "the court is real, the contribution is also." "In the fourth year of Yuanfeng, Shenzong of Song Dynasty, the continuation of Zizhi Tongjian:" we also ask Chen suizhi of the Ministry of household to pay tribute to fill the court. The tortoise is still in the forefront, followed by gold, followed by jade and silk, and the rest is behind. "