稗官

bàiguān

(old) petty official charged with reporting back to the ruler on what people in a locality are talking about; novel in the vernacular

Meaning

bàiguānbai4 guan1
  1. (old) petty official charged with reporting back to the ruler on what people in a locality are talking about
  2. novel in the vernacular
  3. fiction writer; novelist

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